{"id":3946,"date":"2013-04-14T11:43:15","date_gmt":"2013-04-14T17:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/evilmoose.me\/?p=3946"},"modified":"2014-02-08T22:44:11","modified_gmt":"2014-02-09T04:44:11","slug":"moab-6-not-moab-at-all-but-a-day-trip-to-fruita-colorado","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/?p=3946","title":{"rendered":"Moab 6: Not Moab at all, but a day trip to Fruita, Colorado"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;d all heard wonderful things about the riding in Fruita, Colorado.  Well, Alex and I had heard wonderful things, and Brendan had ridden there, and seemed to think it was a good idea.  The idea of going over there and camping for a night or two was proposed, but dubious weather and cool overnight temperatures led to a day trip only &#8211; to 18 Road.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/images\/20130414-IMG_0567-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><center><em>Zipping over to Western Zipity<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/images\/20130414-IMG_0572-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><center><em>The Moosling running most of the way up Prime Cut<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/images\/IMG_8255-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><center><em>Probaby on Western Zipity<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/images\/IMG_8281-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><center><em>Alex on Zipity Doo Dah<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/images\/WP_20130414_007-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><center><em>The Moosling stares disdainfully from the Tout Singletrailer &#8211; probably on Kessel Run<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/images\/IMG_8285-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><center><em>18 Road, Fruita &#8211; lots of swoopy fun single track<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/images\/2013-04-14%2019.39.24-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><center><em>The Moosling with Mike the Headless Chicken in Fruita<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p>We rode until our legs nearly fell off, then headed back into town.<\/p>\n<p>All in all, 18 Road felt a lot like a nicely bolted sport-climbing area.  Fun, and a great workout, but a little tame.  I&#8217;d love to go back and explore some of the bigger trails the area has to offer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Distance biked:<\/strong> 38 km<br \/>\n<strong>Elevation gain:<\/strong> 785 m<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;d all heard wonderful things about the riding in Fruita, Colorado. Well, Alex and I had heard wonderful things, and Brendan had ridden there, and seemed to think it was a good idea. The idea of going over there and camping for a night or two was proposed, but dubious weather and cool overnight temperatures [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4527,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29,1,17],"tags":[677,1411,1464,1410,1412],"class_list":["post-3946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bikes","category-general","category-trip-reports","tag-colorado","tag-fruita","tag-moab2013","tag-road-trip","tag-tout-singletrailer"],"author_meta":{"display_name":"megan","author_link":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/?author=1"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/images\/20130414-IMG_0567-M-300x200.jpg","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/?cat=29\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">bikes<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/?cat=1\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">general<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/?cat=17\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">trip reports<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">bikes<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">general<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">trip reports<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/?cat=17\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">colorado<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/?cat=17\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">fruita<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/?cat=17\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">moab2013<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/?cat=17\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">road trip<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/?cat=17\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">tout singletrailer<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">colorado<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">fruita<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">moab2013<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">road trip<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">tout singletrailer<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":"0","relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 13 years ago","modified":"Updated 12 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on 14.4.2013","modified":"Updated on 8.2.2014"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on 14.4.2013 11:43 am","modified":"Updated on 8.2.2014 10:44 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3946"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4569,"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3946\/revisions\/4569"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}