{"id":172,"date":"2012-08-22T19:12:48","date_gmt":"2012-08-22T19:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/?p=172"},"modified":"2012-08-22T19:12:48","modified_gmt":"2012-08-22T19:12:48","slug":"october-27-2009-stage-3-morocco-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/?p=172","title":{"rendered":"October 27, 2009 &#8211; Stage 3 Morocco 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;s Quote Of The Day: &#8220;Challenging but fun&#8221;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Don finished 5th in Stage 3 today and is sitting 5th overall in the Enduro class.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">He reports Stage 3 had heavy dunes and was very hot. Don had a little problem with overheating (himself, not the bike) and had to pull over at one stage to hide in the shade of the bike while he stripped down, had a drink, and ate something.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Several other riders were forced to drop out of the rally today due to the heat and several had trouble with navigation and got lost for a while.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Natalie says she was watching and they were coming in to the finish from all over the place. She also saw a helicopter bringing in a broken bike around mid day but doesn&#8217;t have any additional information.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Don has been updating his road book for stage 4 and says it looks like it is back to rocks tomorrow. Even the top riders are saying tomorrow is going to be a hard day.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Good luck on stage 4 Don!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;s Quote Of The Day: &#8220;Challenging but fun&#8221;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Don finished 5th in Stage 3 today and is sitting 5th overall in the Enduro class.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">He reports Stage 3 had heavy dunes and was very hot. Don had a little problem with overheating (himself, not the bike) and had to pull over at one [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=172"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":173,"href":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172\/revisions\/173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}