{"id":1124,"date":"2012-12-04T07:13:01","date_gmt":"2012-12-04T07:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crankpunk.com\/?p=1124"},"modified":"2023-11-20T17:25:25","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T17:25:25","slug":"the-mongolia-bike-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crankpunk.com\/ja\/2012\/12\/04\/the-mongolia-bike-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"the Mongolia Bike Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/crankpunk.com\/ja\/2012\/12\/04\/the-mongolia-bike-challenge\/screen-shot-2012-12-04-at-%e4%b8%8b%e5%8d%883-13-20\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1126\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1126\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/crankpunk.com\/ja\/2012\/12\/04\/the-mongolia-bike-challenge\/screen-shot-2012-12-04-at-%e4%b8%8b%e5%8d%883-13-20\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crankpunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/screen-shot-2012-12-04-at-e4b88be58d883-13-20.png?fit=734%2C381&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"734,381\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 2012-12-04 at \u4e0b\u53483.13.20\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crankpunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/screen-shot-2012-12-04-at-e4b88be58d883-13-20.png?fit=734%2C381&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1126\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2012-12-04 at \u4e0b\u53483.13.20\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crankpunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/screen-shot-2012-12-04-at-e4b88be58d883-13-20.png?resize=540%2C280&#038;ssl=1\" height=\"280\" width=\"540\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>here&#8217;s a beautifully shot little film all about the 2012 Mongolia Bike Challenge, an MTB race that traverses the wild and often spectacular landscape that once was home to the formidable Ghengis Khan. next year crankpunk will be hauling flesh over the rutted grasslands and sleeping in a yurt under a canopy of stars too, as my CCN team has received an invitation to take part. can&#8217;t wait&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/54695832\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/vimeo.com\/54695832<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>here&#8217;s a beautifully shot little film all about the 2012 Mongolia Bike Challenge, an MTB race that traverses the wild and often spectacular landscape that once was home to the formidable Ghengis Khan. next year crankpunk will be hauling flesh over the rutted grasslands and sleeping in a yurt under a canopy of stars too, as my CCN team has received an invitation to take part. can&#8217;t wait&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/54695832\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/vimeo.com\/54695832<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":40955418,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_crdt_document":"","wpupg_custom_link":[],"wpupg_custom_link_behaviour":[],"wpupg_custom_link_nofollow":[],"wpupg_custom_image":[],"wpupg_custom_image_id":[],"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6730],"tags":[767233574,29449],"class_list":["post-1124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bikes","tag-mongolia-bike-challenge","tag-mtb"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2OfoS-i8","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":15918,"url":"https:\/\/crankpunk.com\/ja\/2023\/08\/24\/bikes-of-the-mongolia-bike-challenge-2023\/","url_meta":{"origin":1124,"position":0},"title":"BIKES OF THE MONGOLIA BIKE CHALLENGE 2023","author":"Lee Rodgers","date":"8\u6708 24, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Some beautiful rigs here from the most beautiful race on earth! 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