{"id":5440,"date":"2014-04-16T19:34:29","date_gmt":"2014-04-17T00:34:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/?p=5440"},"modified":"2014-04-16T19:34:29","modified_gmt":"2014-04-17T00:34:30","slug":"hows-your-water-share-some","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/2014\/hows-your-water-share-some\/","title":{"rendered":"How&#8217;s Your Water? Share Some."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Go get a cup of water. \u00a0No seriously. \u00a0That took you less than a minute right?<\/p>\n<p>Is your water clear or brown? Maybe your pipes are older and it isn&#8217;t crystal clear, but it isn&#8217;t brown right?<\/p>\n<p>Did you get your water out of a river? Or dig in mud to get it? Probably not, you probably turned a knob and out it came &#8211; cold or hot ready to drink.<\/p>\n<p>Did you let it run for a few minutes so that it would be the correct temperature?<\/p>\n<p>We are so fortunate to live in a place where we can simply turn a handle or push a button and get enough water at the proper temperature. it is so simple we don&#8217;t even think about it &#8211; unless there is a disruption.<\/p>\n<p>This is not the case for people around the world. \u00a0Each morning women and children across the world walk miles to collect dirty water that will make them sick. \u00a0 For $50 we can provide access to clean water for a person for the rest of their life!<\/p>\n<p>This year I&#8217;m riding the Almanzo 100 bike race and doing the Minneapolis Half Marathon to raise awareness about clean water access and hopefully raising $2,000 that will help provide clean water access to 40 people!!! \u00a0Watch this video to learn more and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/worldvision\">donate today<\/a> to help change someone&#8217;s life!<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bg1iLMnKD-4?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/worldvision\">Help me change 40 lives this year!!\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Go get a cup of water. \u00a0No seriously. \u00a0That took you less than a minute right? Is your water clear or brown? Maybe your pipes are older and it isn&#8217;t crystal clear, but it isn&#8217;t brown right? Did you get your water out of a river? Or dig in mud to get it? 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