{"id":110425,"date":"2015-09-21T20:36:29","date_gmt":"2015-09-22T03:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=110425"},"modified":"2015-09-21T20:36:29","modified_gmt":"2015-09-22T03:36:29","slug":"mt-bike-video-kenny-belaeys-balance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=110425","title":{"rendered":"Mt Bike Video &#8211; Kenny Belaey&#8217;s Balance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kenny Belaey rides a slackline over a 112m drop in the French Alps at an altitude of 2700m.<\/p>\n<p>Belgian Red Bull athlete and nine time world trial bike champion Kenny Belaey recently grabbed a bronze medal at the UCI World Championship in Andorra \u2013 his 12th medal in 14 participations.<br \/>\nMost certainly an achievement to be proud of, but nothing close to what he pulled off in the French Alps.<\/p>\n<p>After more than one year of preparation and six months of intensive training he succeeded in La Plagne, at an altitude of 2700 meters, to ride his bike over a 18m long slackline from one rock to another, over a 112m drop \u2013 proof of being perfectly in balance, not only resulting in spectacular footage, but also making a world first: Riding a highline on a bike.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yLrZ4K1DI8U?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Making Of Kenny Belaey&#8217;s Balance<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3um6o3O9Q44?rel=0&amp;showinfo=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\">Stoked News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenny Belaey rides a slackline over a 112m drop in the French Alps at an altitude of 2700m. Belgian Red Bull athlete and nine time world trial bike champion Kenny Belaey recently grabbed a bronze medal at the UCI World Championship in Andorra \u2013 his 12th medal in 14 participations. Most certainly an achievement to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,39,79,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cycling","category-mt-bike","category-trials-riding","category-video-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=110425"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110426,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110425\/revisions\/110426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=110425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=110425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=110425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}