{"id":165,"date":"2012-03-27T10:42:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-27T10:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nbg-irelandtrainingrides.posterous.com\/irish-heat-wave-another-country-estate"},"modified":"2023-10-18T20:09:28","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T03:09:28","slug":"irish-heat-wave-another-country-estate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2012\/03\/27\/irish-heat-wave-another-country-estate\/","title":{"rendered":"Irish Heat Wave – Another Country Estate"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The bridge here is what the home above looks out on.<\/div>\n
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As well as this brook:<\/div>\n
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It is rare that you don’t see rain in a 7 day forecast here. Much less “heat” such as this, the first t-shirt day since last Fall. So with the Eagle still awaiting a few tig weld patches, I rolled about 20 miles on the bent.<\/div>\n
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btw: This is the garden variety view of Ireland with the difference being that it is easier to stop and take pictures when I’m not eight feet up…….<\/p>\n
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It is rare that you don’t see rain in a 7 day forecast here. Much less “heat” such as this, the first tshirt day since last Fall. So with the Eagle still awaiting a few tig weld patches, I rolled about 20 miles on the bent. The bridge here is what…<\/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":[9,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ireland","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3VuuR-2F","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":148,"url":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2012\/03\/16\/evolution-of-an-eagle-crack\/","url_meta":{"origin":165,"position":0},"title":"Evolution of an Eagle Crack","author":"awakeagainmartin@gmail.com","date":"March 16, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Pawel did such a fine tig weld, you probably cannot see it in the picture I took after the Eagle and I just rolled 12 miles..","rel":"","context":"In "Blacksmith"","block_context":{"text":"Blacksmith","link":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/category\/blacksmith\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"39085994-IMG_2315","src":"https:\/\/nbgireland.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/03\/39085994-img_2315.jpg?w=350&h=200&crop=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":339,"url":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2012\/03\/23\/irish-road-punishment\/","url_meta":{"origin":165,"position":1},"title":"Irish Road Punishment","author":"awakeagainmartin@gmail.com","date":"March 23, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"The roads of Ireland have been hard on my bikes. 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