{"id":325,"date":"2016-05-20T14:21:06","date_gmt":"2016-05-20T14:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/?p=325"},"modified":"2016-05-20T14:35:54","modified_gmt":"2016-05-20T14:35:54","slug":"may-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/?p=325","title":{"rendered":"May 20, Highest point on Alaskan Highway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-326 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image-1-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/image-1-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We are currently camped at what I was told is the highest spot on the Alaskan Highway. Yesterday and today are supposed to be the toughest rides until after Whitehorse! To top it off, I&#8217;ve got a sore throat and a head cold, and it rained for two days straight. But, the sun is supposed to come out today.<\/p>\n<p>Two days ago, we got a late start out of Fort Nelson. After about 1\/2 a day of riding, Allen went down to a creek to investigate a potential camping spot. It was fine, but he encountered a bear cub&#8211;a bad omen&#8211;and we rode on.<\/p>\n<p>This reminds me of a picture I forgot to post. This was taken by Elizabeth on the ride into Fort Nelson:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_329\" style=\"width: 778px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-329\" class=\"size-large wp-image-329\" src=\"http:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_0413-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Friendly bear\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_0413-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_0413-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-329\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Friendly bear<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I was holding both of our bikes, and could not move, so was a bit more nervous about this encounter than Elizabeth, who was holding the camera and a can of bear spray.<\/p>\n<p>Today we are supposed to ride into Tetsa for an early lunch. Cheers,<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Scott<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are currently camped at what I was told is the highest spot on the Alaskan Highway. Yesterday and today are supposed to be the toughest rides until after Whitehorse! To top it off, I&#8217;ve got a sore throat and a head cold, and it rained for two days straight. But, the sun is supposed<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/?p=325\">+ Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":330,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[15,14],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=325"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":331,"href":"https:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325\/revisions\/331"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwstworldbicycletour.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}