{"id":9024,"date":"2015-02-09T08:59:09","date_gmt":"2015-02-09T08:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/?p=9024"},"modified":"2023-10-18T20:00:45","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T03:00:45","slug":"trade-your-brompton-for-my-recumbent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2015\/02\/09\/trade-your-brompton-for-my-recumbent\/","title":{"rendered":"Trade your Brompton for my Recumbent?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Since promoting my new book,<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cHow the Bicycle Awakened Me and<br \/>\n<\/span>How it \u00a0can Heal \u00a0our Communities. Nation and the World\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span class=\"s1\" style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">will find me traveling quite a bit more, I am looking to get ito a Brompton folding bike. Toward that end, is there anyone out there, preferably in the UK or Ireland, who might like to<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>trade the\u00a0S&amp;B recumbent I have here in Ireland for their<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Brompton? If this is of possible interest, let me know at<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>awakeagainmartin@gmail.com<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/unnamed-1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9025\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2015\/02\/09\/trade-your-brompton-for-my-recumbent\/unnamed-1-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/unnamed-1.jpg?fit=493%2C451&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"493,451\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"unnamed-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/unnamed-1.jpg?fit=493%2C451&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" size-full wp-image-9025 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/unnamed-1.jpg?resize=493%2C451\" alt=\"unnamed-1\" width=\"493\" height=\"451\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since promoting my new book, \u201cHow the Bicycle Awakened Me and How it \u00a0can Heal \u00a0our Communities. Nation and the&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2015\/02\/09\/trade-your-brompton-for-my-recumbent\/\">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":[89,90,6,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nbg-newsletter","category-newsletter","category-recumbent","category-uncategorized-2"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3VuuR-2ly","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8946,"url":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2015\/02\/01\/nbg-newsletter-outline-full-winter-edition-coming-soon\/","url_meta":{"origin":9024,"position":0},"title":"NBG Newsletter Outline &#8211; Full Winter Edition Coming Soon!","author":"awakeagainmartin@gmail.com","date":"February 1, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"From\u00a0Facebook where a fair amount of the following has already been broadcast Please join me there\u00a0 \u200b Toward the end of keeping the National Bicycle Greenway effort on track, I have resurrected the NBG newsletters I abandoned in 2007 when mapping our route became an obsession per www.bikeroute.com\/GoogleMapExplain.php. 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