{"id":605,"date":"2007-05-06T14:01:54","date_gmt":"2007-05-06T21:01:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/?p=605"},"modified":"2007-06-23T14:23:19","modified_gmt":"2007-06-23T21:23:19","slug":"five-boro-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/2007\/05\/five-boro-2\/","title":{"rendered":"five boro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src='https:\/\/gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/P1060870.JPG' alt='' \/><\/p>\n<p>Five Boro Bike Tour<\/p>\n<p>42 miles<br \/>\n30th Anniversary<br \/>\n32,000 people supposedly<\/p>\n<p>What I learned from cycling in crowds:<\/p>\n<p>Being in the right gear is the key to success for many maneuvers.<br \/>\nIf your legs are complaining, shift down.<br \/>\nFind a rider a little stronger than you are and tail them.<br \/>\nYou get more leeway for blocking the fast lane if you are pedalling.<br \/>\nYou need foreground, midground, and farground awareness (ahead of you, not behind you).<br \/>\nIf you fall into a rut, best thing to do is keep moving forward.<br \/>\nYou can escape many emergencies by moving forward vigorously.<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t worry about your friends and family. Everybody will be okay.<br \/>\nThe most exhilarating views are of the crowds rounding curves at a distance.<br \/>\nCompetition can help make you stronger, but you won&#8217;t enjoy it as much.<br \/>\nA crowd of cyclists is much more fluid than a crowd of cars. Pedestrians, no need to be afraid. They will flow around you.  <\/p>\n<p>Dream of when it won&#8217;t be unusual to see streets crowded with cyclists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five Boro Bike Tour 42 miles 30th Anniversary 32,000 people supposedly What I learned from cycling in crowds: Being in the right gear is the key to success for many maneuvers. If your legs&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cycling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}