{"id":12293,"date":"2014-02-17T14:24:21","date_gmt":"2014-02-17T14:24:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/geoffjones.com\/?p=12293"},"modified":"2014-02-17T14:24:21","modified_gmt":"2014-02-17T14:24:21","slug":"south-east-asia-tour-hue-to-dar-nang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/?p=12293","title":{"rendered":"South East asia tour &#8211; Hue to Dar Nang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/1-IMG_9915.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-12295\" alt=\"me at the summitt\" src=\"https:\/\/geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/1-IMG_9915-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Today was a toughie with a 500 metre climb in the blazing afternoon sun &amp; heat up the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/H%E1%BA%A3i_V%C3%A2n_Pass\">H\u1ea3i V\u00e2n Pass<\/a>\u00a0at least all the heavy traffic disappeared into the tunnel. Whilst climbing up I met Day from Los Angeles whose bike was in for repair in The Hanoi Bike Collective when I was buying mine. A couple stormed past us on the way up, but they way to busy to have a chat.<\/p>\n<p>Once again I passed many fascinating little workshops from drum making, coffin making, trowel manufacture etc including a guy who tightened up my brakes and another one who oiled my left pedal.<\/p>\n<p>A good 64 mile day especially with all the passes I went over. I stopped at Khach San Hotel overlooking the beach in Dar Nang as I was feeling exhausted with perhaps a touch of sunstroke, tomorrow it&#8217;s bring out the Tilley hat day &amp; try and find some suntan cream and insect repellent.<\/p>\n<p>Heres the Strava:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-12294\" alt=\"Hue_to_Da_Nang___Strava_Ride\" src=\"https:\/\/geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Hue_to_Da_Nang___Strava_Ride.jpg\" width=\"606\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Hue_to_Da_Nang___Strava_Ride.jpg 757w, https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Hue_to_Da_Nang___Strava_Ride-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/>And the <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/photos\/+GeoffJones47\/albums\/5981355075840791057\">photos are here<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today was a toughie with a 500 metre climb in the blazing afternoon sun &amp; heat up the\u00a0H\u1ea3i V\u00e2n Pass\u00a0at least all the heavy traffic disappeared into the tunnel. Whilst climbing up I met Day from Los Angeles whose bike was in for repair in The Hanoi Bike Collective when I was buying mine. A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biking","category-south-east-asia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}