{"id":88404,"date":"2013-12-22T22:53:53","date_gmt":"2013-12-23T05:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=88404"},"modified":"2013-12-22T22:53:53","modified_gmt":"2013-12-23T05:53:53","slug":"video-this-tricycle-is-headed-across-the-south-pole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=88404","title":{"rendered":"Video &#8211; This Tricycle is Headed Across the South Pole"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Right now three people are competing in a bike race from the edge of Antarctica to the South Pole. The winner will be the first person to bike there ever. And 35-year-old Maria Leijerstam is attempting to trike there on a really weird\/badass-looking tricycle.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Leijerstam left the Novo Russian Airbase on December 17th on a recumbent tricycle by the British design group Inspired Cycle Engineering (ICE). Biking against two competitors with traditional bikes, Juan Mendez and Daniel Burton, she&#8217;s hoping that her three fat wheels will\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/this-tricycle-is-headed-across-the-south-pole-1488296023\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sP8KiXxgEMQ?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Right now three people are competing in a bike race from the edge of Antarctica to the South Pole. The winner will be the first person to bike there ever. And 35-year-old Maria Leijerstam is attempting to trike there on a really weird\/badass-looking tricycle. Leijerstam left the Novo Russian Airbase on December 17th on a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,39,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cycling","category-mt-bike","category-video-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88404","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=88404"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88405,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88404\/revisions\/88405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=88404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=88404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=88404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}