{"id":10467,"date":"2016-01-30T11:34:22","date_gmt":"2016-01-30T19:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/?p=10467"},"modified":"2023-10-18T19:59:51","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T02:59:51","slug":"nbg-sf-to-dc-trailblazers-wanted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2016\/01\/30\/nbg-sf-to-dc-trailblazers-wanted\/","title":{"rendered":"NBG SF to Washington, DC Trailblazers Wanted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/NBGLogoFBook200px.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10410\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2016\/01\/16\/nbg-7-year-plan-draft\/nbglogofbook200px-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/NBGLogoFBook200px.jpg?fit=200%2C148&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"200,148\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"NBGLogoFBook200px\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/NBGLogoFBook200px.jpg?fit=200%2C148&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10410\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/NBGLogoFBook200px.jpg?resize=200%2C148\" alt=\"NBGLogoFBook200px\" width=\"200\" height=\"148\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n\u200b<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">N<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">ow that we have our main\u00a0<strong>National Bicycle Greenway (NBG)<\/strong>\u00a0route from\u00a0San Francisco to Washington, DC on line at\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bikeroute.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BikeRoute.com<\/a><\/strong>, while we develop Virtual Tours (<b><a href=\"http:\/\/bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/category\/Reno\/\">HERE<\/a><\/b> is the one we recently did for <b>Reno, NV<\/b>) from the hotels that anchor each \u00a0of our\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/indexNBGBikingCities.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anchor Cities<\/a>,\u00a0<\/strong>you can help us make the NBG real by riding to and from them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Toward that end, if, this season, you want to cycle all, or sections of, the right-of-way our many years of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bikeroute.com\/NationalMayorsRideOverview\/\">Mayors\u2019 Rides<\/a>\u00a0and other research\u00a0\u00a0have devised, you can get your own NBG blog now at our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/\"><strong>web site<\/strong><\/a>. In such a way you will have the credibility to\u00a0announce your tour as a way to attract support (even GoFundMe.com support), develop a following and chronicle your training efforts, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Here in 2016, we are making \u00a0blogs available to the first five people who let us know they want to ride our route. Preference given to coast-to-coast trekkers. You can reserve space by contacting us at:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\"><strong>nbg AT bikeroute DOT com<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Screen-shot-2016-01-30-at-1.23.18-PM.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10475\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2016\/01\/30\/nbg-sf-to-dc-trailblazers-wanted\/screen-shot-2016-01-30-at-1-23-18-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Screen-shot-2016-01-30-at-1.23.18-PM.png?fit=778%2C317&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"778,317\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen shot 2016-01-30 at 1.23.18 PM\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Screen-shot-2016-01-30-at-1.23.18-PM.png?fit=778%2C317&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10475\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Screen-shot-2016-01-30-at-1.23.18-PM.png?resize=778%2C317\" alt=\"Screen shot 2016-01-30 at 1.23.18 PM\" width=\"778\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Screen-shot-2016-01-30-at-1.23.18-PM.png?w=778&amp;ssl=1 778w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Screen-shot-2016-01-30-at-1.23.18-PM.png?resize=600%2C244&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 778px) 100vw, 778px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">THX 4 all of U!!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200b Now that we have our main\u00a0National Bicycle Greenway (NBG)\u00a0route from\u00a0San Francisco to Washington, DC on line at\u00a0BikeRoute.com, while we&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2016\/01\/30\/nbg-sf-to-dc-trailblazers-wanted\/\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":[58,91,111],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-greenway","category-nbg-biking-cities","category-nbg-rider-scouts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3VuuR-2IP","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12440,"url":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2017\/01\/25\/davis-nbg-anchor-biking-page-complete\/","url_meta":{"origin":10467,"position":0},"title":"Davis NBG Anchor Biking Page Complete!!","author":"awakeagainmartin@gmail.com","date":"January 25, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Because of the population threshold we had set for our NBG Anchor Cities, the principal cities that lie on our route to connect San Francisco with Washington, DC, Davis had been nested with Sacramento. 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