{"id":19072,"date":"2019-11-08T08:43:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T08:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geoffjones.com\/?p=19072"},"modified":"2019-11-08T08:43:00","modified_gmt":"2019-11-08T08:43:00","slug":"bhumibol-dam-600km-audax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/?p=19072","title":{"rendered":"Bhumibol Dam 600km Audax"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_19078\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19078\" style=\"width: 994px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot-2019-11-08-at-15.38.46.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-19078 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot-2019-11-08-at-15.38.46.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"994\" height=\"564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot-2019-11-08-at-15.38.46.png 994w, https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot-2019-11-08-at-15.38.46-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot-2019-11-08-at-15.38.46-768x436.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 994px) 100vw, 994px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19078\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Starting Temple for the Bhumibol Dam 600km Audax<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Some folks may be wondering why I have landed up at Uthai Thani in Thailand the answer lies in an urge I&#8217;ve had to do a 600km Audax and also to keep warm without burning \u00a320 notes. So when Wit Pimkanchanapong pasted this up I was intrigued:<span class=\"qu\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"gridcell\"><span class=\"gD\" data-hovercard-id=\"audaxthailand@gmail.com\" data-hovercard-owner-id=\"78\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot-2019-11-08-at-00.30.36.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-19074\" src=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot-2019-11-08-at-00.30.36-300x103.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot-2019-11-08-at-00.30.36-300x103.png 300w, https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot-2019-11-08-at-00.30.36-1024x352.png 1024w, https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot-2019-11-08-at-00.30.36-768x264.png 768w, https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot-2019-11-08-at-00.30.36.png 1048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span> Here is a list of the <a href=\"https:\/\/audaxthailand.knack.com\/home#events\/2020-events\/event-details\/5d79df794a8b860010e9fe75\/\">125 participants in this year&#8217;s event plus 10 write-ups<\/a> (use Google Translate)\u00a0 from previous years so a popular event! The route and Control Points can be found here<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1hqNYvIxZKo-xjvLz5GLmHigtPdqn09kt\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>It starts on Friday at 8 pm (1 pm UK time) and I have 40 hours until midday on Sunday to complete it. Since the furthest, I&#8217;ve ever ridden are several 300km events it&#8217;s going to be interesting, to say the least. One positive is the night time temperature is at 23\u00b0C\u00a0 one huge minus is the day temp is 32\u00b0C and humidity at 80% \ud83d\ude41 although I&#8217;ve been here a week and survived so far.<\/p>\n<p>Now for some sleep before the start.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some folks may be wondering why I have landed up at Uthai Thani in Thailand the answer lies in an urge I&#8217;ve had to do a 600km Audax and also to keep warm without burning \u00a320 notes. So when Wit Pimkanchanapong pasted this up I was intrigued: Here is a list of the 125 participants [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,3,4,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audax","category-biking","category-south-east-asia","category-personal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19072","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=19072"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19072\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}