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Sidelined<\/a> away from the Eagle<\/a>\u00a0here in Ireland, I am rolling a lot of miles on my recumbent (an S&B made by the recently deceased Jack Baker), where I do not work the upper body. Seems everywhere I go I am a curiosity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sidelined away from the Eagle\u00a0here in Ireland, I am rolling a lot of miles on my recumbent (an S&B made… 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":[9,1,6,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ireland","category-uncategorized","category-recumbent","category-uncategorized-2"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3VuuR-1u2","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9024,"url":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2015\/02\/09\/trade-your-brompton-for-my-recumbent\/","url_meta":{"origin":5706,"position":0},"title":"Trade your Brompton for my Recumbent?","author":"awakeagainmartin@gmail.com","date":"February 9, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Since promoting my new book, \u201cHow the Bicycle Awakened Me and How it \u00a0can Heal \u00a0our Communities. 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