{"id":120,"date":"2018-08-22T18:35:24","date_gmt":"2018-08-22T23:35:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bigdadoo.com\/journey\/?p=120"},"modified":"2018-08-22T18:35:24","modified_gmt":"2018-08-22T23:35:24","slug":"cycle-4-day-2-doping-works-for-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigdadoo.com\/journey\/2018\/08\/22\/cycle-4-day-2-doping-works-for-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Cycle 4 &#8211; Day 2: Doping works for me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s ride was much better that last weeks! I was able to keep pace with the group, take my turn on the front several times, and get up the small hills on our route in an acceptable manner.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/1790336982\/embed\/79fd228e842d282548240fffcf346713e9074222\" width=\"590\" height=\"405\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nA couple of changes since <a href=\"http:\/\/bigdadoo.com\/journey\/2018\/08\/15\/cycle-3-day-16-tough-ride\/\">last weeks disaster<\/a>. The Karma road bike is fix with new shifter cables and housings and a shifting tune-up, and I have 200mg of Prednisone on board as part of my chemotherapy regime. While I&#8217;m sure this is not what the pros might use, I&#8217;m pretty sure this steroid is on the banned substance list!<\/p>\n<p>This stuff gets you pretty jacked up. I was awake last night form 2-4am and then got up for a light breakfast and some reading. After that I caught a short nap before getting up for the day feeling quite talkative and energetic. I suspect there will be an early night crash to come, but generally a great day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s ride was much better that last weeks! I was able to keep pace with the group, take my turn on the front several times, and get up the small hills on our route in an acceptable manner. A couple of changes since last weeks disaster. The Karma road bike is fix with new shifter &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bigdadoo.com\/journey\/2018\/08\/22\/cycle-4-day-2-doping-works-for-me\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Cycle 4 &#8211; Day 2: Doping works for me&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigdadoo.com\/journey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigdadoo.com\/journey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigdadoo.com\/journey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigdadoo.com\/journey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigdadoo.com\/journey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bigdadoo.com\/journey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":123,"href":"https:\/\/bigdadoo.com\/journey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120\/revisions\/123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigdadoo.com\/journey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigdadoo.com\/journey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigdadoo.com\/journey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}