{"id":151,"date":"2011-11-27T20:48:38","date_gmt":"2011-11-28T01:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greatdivideride.com\/?p=151"},"modified":"2011-11-27T20:48:38","modified_gmt":"2011-11-28T01:48:38","slug":"on-my-reacquaintance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greatdivideride.com\/unicycle\/2011\/11\/27\/on-my-reacquaintance\/","title":{"rendered":"On my &#8216;Reacquaintance&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As I reacquaint myself with the unicycle, I&#8217;m finding myself pleasantly surprised.\u00a0 Overall, things are &#8216;coming back&#8217; faster than expected.\u00a0 In fact, I&#8217;ve already tackled some terrain that&#8217;s more difficult than anything I&#8217;d done in my youth.\u00a0 Perhaps it&#8217;s a matter of riding a proper mountain unicycle opposed to the &#8216;trainer&#8217; unicycle I rode as a kid.\u00a0 More likely it&#8217;s my foggy memory.\u00a0 No, it&#8217;s because I ROCK.\u00a0 You heard me; I&#8217;m ready to hit the trail right now!<\/p>\n<p>In all seriousness, I&#8217;m finding each ride to be more and more encouraging.\u00a0 On each subsequent ride, I&#8217;m able to tackle terrain I busted myself on previously.\u00a0 However, the most encouraging and unexpected thing I&#8217;ve discovered, is the feeling I get being back on a unicycle, one I had completely forgotten about.\u00a0 That is the feeling of being unencumbered.\u00a0 I find myself looking around at the scenery, reading the mail on my way back from the mailbox, just kind of floating along. \u00a0Well, there is one sharp reminder that I&#8217;m not actually floating &#8211;\u00a0if someone could please figure out how to do away with the seat, this would be paradise \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I reacquaint myself with the unicycle, I&#8217;m finding myself pleasantly surprised.\u00a0 Overall, things are &#8216;coming back&#8217; faster than expected.\u00a0 In fact, I&#8217;ve already tackled some terrain that&#8217;s more difficult than anything I&#8217;d done in my youth.\u00a0 Perhaps it&#8217;s a matter of riding a proper mountain unicycle opposed to the &#8216;trainer&#8217; unicycle I rode as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-container-style":"default","site-container-layout":"default","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-transparent-header":"default","disable-article-header":"default","disable-site-header":"default","disable-site-footer":"default","disable-content-area-spacing":"default","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prep"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatdivideride.com\/unicycle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatdivideride.com\/unicycle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatdivideride.com\/unicycle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatdivideride.com\/unicycle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatdivideride.com\/unicycle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatdivideride.com\/unicycle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatdivideride.com\/unicycle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatdivideride.com\/unicycle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatdivideride.com\/unicycle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}