{"id":3373,"date":"2010-08-31T19:42:45","date_gmt":"2010-09-01T00:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/2010\/why-i-bike-to-avoid-congestion\/"},"modified":"2013-03-04T22:27:10","modified_gmt":"2013-03-05T03:27:10","slug":"why-i-bike-to-avoid-congestion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/2010\/why-i-bike-to-avoid-congestion\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I Bike &#8211; to avoid congestion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='p_embed p_image_embed'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/getfile5.posterous.com\/getfile\/files.posterous.com\/teamcross365\/Qz9pm6pMaIROqtQCqg9uYn28qnivOcDWDi5GnDHCsXjfquvn4YlWd9N6aJiX\/CIMG1129.jpg.scaled.1000.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cimg1129\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/getfile4.posterous.com\/getfile\/files.posterous.com\/teamcross365\/xcDniV76QPjA9IfWPZa7eNBgZqWLe7Y20Y1xxZMkzGC84odNKIBtuEFLmHwE\/CIMG1129.jpg.scaled.500.jpg?resize=500%2C374\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Prelude, Verdana, san-serif;\">This is I-35W southbound at 4:45 on a Monday evening!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is I-35W southbound at 4:45 on a Monday evening!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[629],"tags":[752],"class_list":["post-3373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-629","tag-752"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4iaAv-Sp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3576,"url":"https:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/2010\/snowy-monday-bike-commute\/","url_meta":{"origin":3373,"position":0},"title":"Snowy Monday Bike Commute","author":"crossn81","date":"February 8, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"There are some hardcore winter cyclists out there. 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