{"id":12673,"date":"2018-06-21T09:43:42","date_gmt":"2018-06-21T16:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/?p=12673"},"modified":"2018-06-21T09:43:42","modified_gmt":"2018-06-21T16:43:42","slug":"happy-solstice-from-live-to-play-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/2018\/06\/happy-solstice-from-live-to-play-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Solstice from Live to Play Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SUFWWStHYaU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>As the summer nights get longer, there&#8217;s more time for bike adventures when the work day ends. Every year around the solstice, a group of Live to Play Sports riders get together to go on a bike adventure after work. This year we headed down to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trailforks.com\/trails\/map\/?lat=48.668340&amp;lon=-122.413159&amp;z=11&amp;m=trailforks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bellingham, Washington<\/a> to check out the trails on Galbraith Mountain with some locals!<\/p>\n<p>We loaded up our Yakima <a href=\"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/en\/catalog\/?product_details=153613-05G\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Holdup rack<\/a> (with the <a href=\"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/en\/catalog\/?product_details=153613-06g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">two bike extension<\/a>) and headed south. The weather was ideal for the drive, and spirits were high when we met our friend Peter and his dog Cooper at Galbraith mountain.<\/p>\n<p>Decked out in cooling <a href=\"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/en\/catalog\/?product_details=453134-01g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">jerseys<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/en\/catalog\/?product_details=553425-09g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">helmets<\/a> from IXS, we started the climb to the top of the famous SST trail, where the clearcutting provided a great view of the setting sun.<\/p>\n<p><!-- TRAILFORKS WIDGET START --><\/p>\n<div class=\"TrailforksWidgetMap\" data-w=\"800px\" data-h=\"400px\" data-rid=\"3279\" data-maptype=\"trailforks\" data-trailstyle=\"difficulty\" data-controls=\"1\" data-list=\"0\" data-dml=\"1\" data-layers=\"labels,poi\" data-z=\"\" data-lat=\"\" data-lon=\"\" data-hideunsanctioned=\"0\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.trailforks.com\/region\/galbraith\/\">Galbraith<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trailforks.com\/\">Trailforks.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\nvar script = document.createElement(\"script\"); script.setAttribute(\"src\", \"https:\/\/es.pinkbike.org\/ttl-86400\/sprt\/j\/trailforks\/widget.js\"); document.getElementsByTagName(\"head\")[0].appendChild(script); var widgetCheck = false;\n<\/script><br \/>\n<!-- TRAILFORKS WIDGET END --><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We hope you enjoy this video, and have memorable summer rides of your own!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the summer nights get longer, there&#8217;s more time for bike adventures when the work day ends. Every year around the solstice, a group of Live to Play Sports riders get together to go on a bike adventure after work&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":12675,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,687],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12673"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12673"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12674,"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12673\/revisions\/12674"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livetoplaysports.com\/news-press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}