{"id":6392,"date":"2018-04-29T06:42:42","date_gmt":"2018-04-29T11:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/?p=6392"},"modified":"2018-04-29T07:19:29","modified_gmt":"2018-04-29T12:19:29","slug":"04282018-bike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/2018\/04282018-bike\/","title":{"rendered":"04282018 &#8211; Bike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another gorgeous afternoon for biking.\u00a0 It was a little windy and just a touch chilly, but it was great to get out for another longer ride.\u00a0 After last week&#8217;s ride I did some investigation on ways to reduce the out and back part of the a ride.\u00a0 So I mixed it up a little and rode to the Greenway before heading West.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m still not 100% sure which way the wind was coming from as it seemed to be strong at points no matter which way I was riding!\u00a0 I took the Greenway continuing onto the River Bluff Trails until I hit Hwy 62. At that point I realized I had missed the turn I wanted and went back a little bit to Shady Oak Rd and headed North on the road until I got to the Minnetonka LRT trail.\u00a0 At that point I headed East back into Hopkins onto Cedar Lake trail and back home.\u00a0 On the Cedar Lake Trail, I tried to draft and stay with a guy for awhile, but we were definitely at my top end &#8211; we were hitting 20 miles per hour for a period of time.<\/p>\n<p>My total mileage was 25.8 in 1:49:32.<\/p>\n<p>When I got home the little guy wanted to go for a ride with me on his new bike.\u00a0 He did really well, but definitely would have been easier for me to walk with him instead of riding my bike! But he loved it and it was some great guy time.\u00a0 Here we are on a little break we took by the creek!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/20180428_1804513441626954521311640.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6393 alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/20180428_1804513441626954521311640.jpg?resize=625%2C469&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/20180428_1804513441626954521311640.jpg?w=3264&amp;ssl=1 3264w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/20180428_1804513441626954521311640.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/20180428_1804513441626954521311640.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/20180428_1804513441626954521311640.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/20180428_1804513441626954521311640.jpg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/20180428_1804513441626954521311640.jpg?w=1250&amp;ssl=1 1250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/20180428_1804513441626954521311640.jpg?w=1875&amp;ssl=1 1875w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another gorgeous afternoon for biking.\u00a0 It was a little windy and just a touch chilly, but it was great to get out for another longer ride.\u00a0 After last week&#8217;s ride I did some investigation on ways to reduce the out and back part of the a ride.\u00a0 So I mixed it up a little and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6391,"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_feature_clip_id":0,"_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":[624],"tags":[797],"class_list":["post-6392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bike","tag-biking"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/20180428_154420.jpg?fit=4032%2C3024&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4iaAv-1F6","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6362,"url":"https:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/2018\/04222018-bike\/","url_meta":{"origin":6392,"position":0},"title":"04222018 &#8211; Bike","author":"crossn81","date":"April 22, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Our first really gorgeous day! 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