{"id":5451,"date":"2014-05-28T11:35:09","date_gmt":"2014-05-28T16:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/?p=5451"},"modified":"2014-05-28T06:42:53","modified_gmt":"2014-05-28T11:42:53","slug":"photo-journey-through-almanzo-100","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/2014\/photo-journey-through-almanzo-100\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo Journey Through Almanzo 100"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently published <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/2014\/first-century-ride-completed\/\">my thoughts about the Almanzo 100<\/a> experience. Below are some pictures from throughout the day!<\/p>\n<p>Of course we should start with the data from Strava:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/142542013\/embed\/b2b9af282d998c068e8b5498dbce59bc09b0fb3d\" width=\"590\" height=\"405\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Loading the car:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14095662909\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Final gear decisions &#8211; temps were in 40&#8217;s when we left the house:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14095657039\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>My race number:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14281849424\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Spring Valley as the start nears:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14281947184\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14280379152\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14259297026\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>First couple of stops in the first 40 miles:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14302596083\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14095754928\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14281930054\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14281926574\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Mile 50 aka Halfway!<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14280293992\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14259268116\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14095815997\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14095764760\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Resting at <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.mnhs.org\/historic-sites\/historic-forestville\">Historic Forestville<\/a> (about 65miles):<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14281905054\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14302559523\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.banjobrothers.com\">Banjo Brothers<\/a> Rest Stop:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14281887554\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14302550043\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Water Crossing (81 miles)<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14302517643\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14279017691\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe 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We didn&#8217;t see anyone complete it successfully.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14259232226\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Not sure where this was:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14259230126\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Climbing Mt. Oriole (91) A few did successfully ride up:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14302528163\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Finished!!<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14095687818\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/crossn81\/14259222126\/player\/\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Thanks Todd for the couple of non-selfies of me!!<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget that you can support my efforts to provide clean water in the Congo by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/worldvision\">visiting my Team World Vision fundraising page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?w=625\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently published my thoughts about the Almanzo 100 experience. Below are some pictures from throughout the day! Of course we should start with the data from Strava: Loading the car: Final gear decisions &#8211; temps were in 40&#8217;s when we left the house: My race number: Spring Valley as the start nears: First couple [&hellip;]<\/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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[624,18,13,37],"tags":[662,663,664],"class_list":["post-5451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bike","category-foto","category-my-running","category-race-review","tag-almanzo-100","tag-spring-valley","tag-strava"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4iaAv-1pV","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5468,"url":"https:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/2014\/bike-commute-route-options\/","url_meta":{"origin":5451,"position":0},"title":"Bike Commute Route Options","author":"crossn81","date":"June 5, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"A co-worker recently got a bike and we've talked a bit about bike commuting. 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