{"id":72673,"date":"2012-11-29T13:56:42","date_gmt":"2012-11-29T20:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=72673"},"modified":"2012-11-29T13:56:42","modified_gmt":"2012-11-29T20:56:42","slug":"dangerous-motocross-trip-reveals-raw-beauty-test-of-wills-triumph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=72673","title":{"rendered":"Dangerous motocross trip reveals raw beauty, test of wills, triumph"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The world of dirt biking&#8211;or motocross&#8211;is vast and varied, and includes a cadre of 24 riders who last month embarked on an eight-day, 1,500-mile marathon journey from the U.S.-Mexico border to Land&#8217;s End at Cabo San Lucas, which is on the tip of Mexico&#8217;s Baja Peninsula. It was not a race, but a test of will as they zigzagged across Baja California, enduring heat, cold, fear, fatigue, failure, camouflaged gunmen, jumping cactus, venomous snakes, secret trails, night riding, and ultimately, triumph. They call it the Rip to Cabo. Check out a photo gallery by Kevin Ward and more of what they encountered\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grindtv.com\/blog\/42693\/photo+gallery+dangerous+motocross+trip+reveals+raw+beauty+test+of+wills+triumph\/\" target=\"_blank\">Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world of dirt biking&#8211;or motocross&#8211;is vast and varied, and includes a cadre of 24 riders who last month embarked on an eight-day, 1,500-mile marathon journey from the U.S.-Mexico border to Land&#8217;s End at Cabo San Lucas, which is on the tip of Mexico&#8217;s Baja Peninsula. It was not a race, but a test of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,8,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-motocross","category-motorcycle","category-off-road-dirt-track"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72673","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=72673"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72674,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72673\/revisions\/72674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=72673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=72673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}