{"id":1187,"date":"2011-07-05T19:32:01","date_gmt":"2011-07-06T02:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/?p=1187"},"modified":"2011-07-28T08:37:31","modified_gmt":"2011-07-28T15:37:31","slug":"wonderful-lake-washington-bike-ride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/?p=1187","title":{"rendered":"Wonderful Lake Washington Bike&nbsp;Ride"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scott and I went on a spec\u00adtac\u00adu\u00adlar 48 mile 5th of July bike ride today, most\u00adly skirt\u00ading around the shore of Lake Wash\u00ading\u00adton but also through <span class=\"caps\">UDUB<\/span>, very fun. Temps in the 80\u2019s, just like&nbsp;SoCal&nbsp;\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>I start gen\u00ader\u00adal\u00adly south tomor\u00adrow for Sat\u00adur\u00adday in Sacra\u00admen\u00adto to see and cheer on Ralph at his foot race there. But first a north\u00adern jag up to North Cas\u00adcades Nation\u00adal Park (get\u00adting with\u00adin about 15 miles of Cana\u00adda) then maybe over to the Grand Coulee Dam before actu\u00adal\u00adly start\u00ading the move&nbsp;<span class=\"caps\">SOUTH<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/20110705-072053.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"A wonderful stop by Lake Washington with the Seattle skyline in the distance\" src=\"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/20110705-072053.jpg\" alt class=\"alignnone size-full\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We rode by an inter\u00adest\u00ading amphibi\u00adous plane lot\/launching area.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/20110705-072429.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"A fun parking lot filled amphibious airplanes\" src=\"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/20110705-072429.jpg\" alt class=\"alignnone size-full\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The bike trail had a cou\u00adple of detours along the route. Here\u2019s Scott com\u00ading down one with the very nice bike trough beside the stairs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/20110705-072652.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Scott coming down the very nice bike trough beside some stairs at a detour along the Burke-Gilman Trail\" src=\"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/20110705-072652.jpg\" alt class=\"alignnone size-full\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scott and I with a very inter\u00adest\u00ading sculp\u00adture along the&nbsp;way.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/20110705-072903.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"An very nice and serene seeming sculpture by the bikepath.\" src=\"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/20110705-072903.jpg\" alt class=\"alignnone size-full\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And at the point of need\u00ading to turn around after we had pressed our luck head\u00ading a cou\u00adple of miles down the signed as closed path.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/20110705-072952.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Current stopping point for repairs along the Burke-Gilman Trail. Time to turn around.\" src=\"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/20110705-072952.jpg\" alt class=\"alignnone size-full\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scott and I went on a spec\u00adtac\u00adu\u00adlar 48 mile 5th of July bike ride today, most\u00adly skirt\u00ading around the shore of Lake Wash\u00ading\u00adton but also through <span class=\"caps\">UDUB<\/span>, very fun. Temps in the 80\u2019s, just like&nbsp;SoCal&nbsp;\ud83d\ude42 I start gen\u00ader\u00adal\u00adly south tomor\u00adrow for Sat\u00adur\u00adday in Sacra\u00admen\u00adto to see and cheer on Ralph at his foot race there. <a href=\"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/?p=1187\" class=\"excerpt-more\">[\u2026]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false},"categories":[10,3],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1187"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1187\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ashecoutts.info\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}