{"id":13317,"date":"2018-09-07T20:13:10","date_gmt":"2018-09-08T03:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/?p=13317"},"modified":"2023-10-18T19:59:29","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T02:59:29","slug":"white-house-steps-hiwheel-cyclist-ided","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2018\/09\/07\/white-house-steps-hiwheel-cyclist-ided\/","title":{"rendered":"White House Steps HiWheel Cyclist ID’ed!"},"content":{"rendered":"

F<\/span><\/strong>inally have a name for this guy. It is Will Robertson<\/strong>\u00a0of the Washington Bicycle Club as he rides a Star (not\u00a0The Eagle Bicycle<\/a>\u00a0like mine) down the steps of the U.S. Capitol. With THX to\u00a0John Skocdopole\u00a0who posted this when he posted about Carl Fisher, of Indianapolis, the man whose life was so huge and accomplishments so many, that the chapter from my new book, “How Indianapolis Built America and H\u0010ow it will Rebuild it with the National Bicycle Greenway”, just keeps growing and growing….\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Here is that post that identifies this man who has been a mystery to most of who ride the Wheel that is High –\u00a0http:\/\/www.carlhungness.com\/fisher.html<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Finally have a name for this guy. It is Will Robertson\u00a0of the Washington Bicycle Club as he rides a Star… 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":[74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hiwheel"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3VuuR-3sN","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13501,"url":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2018\/09\/29\/indianapolis-carl-fisher-and-the-eagle-hiwheel\/","url_meta":{"origin":13317,"position":0},"title":"Carl Fisher saturated Indianapolis with the Eagle HiWheel","author":"awakeagainmartin@gmail.com","date":"September 29, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Indianapolis is where Carl Fisher (excerpt from the chapter about Fisher in\u00a0 \"How Indianapolis Built America and H\u0010ow it will Rebuild it with the National Bicycle Greenway\"), the PT Barnum of the Automobile Age, first sold HiWheels from his downtown bike shop. 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