{"id":5671,"date":"2015-02-07T05:56:01","date_gmt":"2015-02-07T05:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crankpunk.com\/?p=5671"},"modified":"2015-02-07T10:32:12","modified_gmt":"2015-02-07T10:32:12","slug":"r-a-c-e-paskenta-racing-as-it-should-be","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crankpunk.com\/ja\/2015\/02\/07\/r-a-c-e-paskenta-racing-as-it-should-be\/","title":{"rendered":"R.A.C.E Paskenta, racing as it should be"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I love this concept<em> &#8211; <\/em>racing your bike for the sheer heck of it, no frills, no cops, no race numbers, no messing, and the best trophy I have seen yet. Here&#8217;s the blurb that accompanies the vid on youtube: &#8220;Following the <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1xs8FIM)%20\">Amain.com<\/a> Cycling Team at the first big race of 2015. Paskenta is a 100 mile bike race\/ride with around 300 participants. The winner receives a traditional homemade trophy. Each winner must add something new to it. The race features wind, rollers, and 4 miles of technical gravel. Despite having no classes, age groups, or race numbers, the race brings racers from every level up to professionals together to ride together and compete against each other and themselves.&#8221; <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5674\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/crankpunk.com\/ja\/2015\/02\/07\/r-a-c-e-paskenta-racing-as-it-should-be\/paskentatrophy001\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crankpunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/paskentatrophy001.jpg?fit=1304%2C1600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1304,1600\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Paskenta+Trophy+001\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crankpunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/paskentatrophy001.jpg?fit=835%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5674\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crankpunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/paskentatrophy001.jpg?resize=830%2C1018&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Paskenta+Trophy+001\" width=\"830\" height=\"1018\" \/> Living in Taiwan, racing gets frustrating here with competing cycling associations, police interference and local governments getting involved and fudging things. Somehow they manage to squeeze the fun right out of what is one of the funnest things to do in the world. I got this vid from NorCal cycling Jedi Chuck Hutcheson, who gets namedropped in the film by the winner, and who has this fantastic photo below <a href=\"http:\/\/charleshutcheson.blogspot.tw\/\">on his blog page<\/a>. <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5672\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/crankpunk.com\/ja\/2015\/02\/07\/r-a-c-e-paskenta-racing-as-it-should-be\/screen-shot-2015-02-07-at-13-49-05\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crankpunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/screen-shot-2015-02-07-at-13-49-05.png?fit=1014%2C628&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1014,628\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 2015-02-07 at 13.49.05\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crankpunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/screen-shot-2015-02-07-at-13-49-05.png?fit=1014%2C628&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5672\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crankpunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/screen-shot-2015-02-07-at-13-49-05.png?resize=830%2C514&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-02-07 at 13.49.05\" width=\"830\" height=\"514\" \/> Cool soundtrack, great shots, looks like one very cool day out &#8211; I intend to to hold a Taiwan Paskenta very soon! Thanks for the inspiration guys! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nkyusXH-LgI\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nkyusXH-LgI<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"__if72ru4sdfsdfrkjahiuyi_once\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"__hggasdgjhsagd_once\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love this concept &#8211; racing your bike for the sheer heck of it, no frills, no cops, no race numbers, no messing, and the best trophy I have seen yet. Here&#8217;s the blurb that accompanies the vid on youtube: &#8220;Following the Amain.com Cycling Team at the first big race of 2015. Paskenta is a 100 mile bike race\/ride with around 300 participants. The winner receives a traditional homemade trophy. Each winner must add something new to it. The race features wind, rollers, and 4 miles of technical gravel. Despite having no classes, age groups, or race numbers, the race brings racers from every level up to professionals together to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","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":"","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_feature_clip_id":0,"_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":[1149],"tags":[120034418,57097608,474415,583],"class_list":["post-5671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-videos","tag-chuck-hutcheson","tag-paskenta","tag-proper","tag-racing"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2OfoS-1tt","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4489,"url":"https:\/\/crankpunk.com\/ja\/2014\/08\/27\/crankpunk-racing-the-salzkammergut-trophy\/","url_meta":{"origin":5671,"position":0},"title":"crankpunk racing &#8211; The Salzkammergut Trophy","author":"Lee Rodgers","date":"8\u6708 27, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"The Salzkammergut Trophy MTB Race, Austria, July 2014 The Salzkammergut Trophy is Austria\u2019s most famous MTB race, and its largest, this year attracting 4,256 participants. 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Last night, we had to set up the tables for the meeting and the\u2026","rel":"","context":"crankpunk racing","block_context":{"text":"crankpunk racing","link":"https:\/\/crankpunk.com\/ja\/category\/crankpunk-racing\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crankpunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/screenshot-2020-12-28-at-15.36.43.png?fit=927%2C639&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crankpunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/screenshot-2020-12-28-at-15.36.43.png?fit=927%2C639&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crankpunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/screenshot-2020-12-28-at-15.36.43.png?fit=927%2C639&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crankpunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/screenshot-2020-12-28-at-15.36.43.png?fit=927%2C639&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":12201,"url":"https:\/\/crankpunk.com\/ja\/2022\/02\/22\/coaching-client-wins-36-switchback-cycling-race-in-taiwan\/","url_meta":{"origin":5671,"position":2},"title":"COACHING CLIENT WINS 36 SWITCHBACK CYCLING RACE IN TAIWAN!","author":"Lee Rodgers","date":"2\u6708 22, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Two coaching clients in the top 5 of the 36 Switchbacks cycling race. 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