{"id":163053,"date":"2022-09-09T09:32:53","date_gmt":"2022-09-09T16:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=163053"},"modified":"2022-09-09T09:32:53","modified_gmt":"2022-09-09T16:32:53","slug":"a-hot-debate-over-e-bikes-on-bay-area-trails-is-coming-to-a-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=163053","title":{"rendered":"A hot debate over e-bikes on Bay Area trails is coming to a head"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All throughout the Bay Area, city streets, parks and trails alike have seen bicycles take a step back in favor of what seems to be their successor: electric bicycles.<\/p>\n<p>Ever since their introduction, e-bikes have been wildly controversial, particularly with regards to unpaved trails. For years, land management groups in the Bay Area have been trying to adapt to the evolving scene, taking into account the potential impacts electric bikes can have.<\/p>\n<p>Some regions, like the Marin County Open Space District &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/travel\/article\/bay-area-electric-bicycle-trails-17413434.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stoked News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All throughout the Bay Area, city streets, parks and trails alike have seen bicycles take a step back in favor of what seems to be their successor: electric bicycles. Ever since their introduction, e-bikes have been wildly controversial, particularly with regards to unpaved trails. For years, land management groups in the Bay Area have been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,69,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-163053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cycling","category-electric-vehicles","category-mt-bike"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163053","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=163053"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":163054,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163053\/revisions\/163054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=163053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=163053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=163053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}