

{"id":10986,"date":"2017-01-17T19:57:56","date_gmt":"2017-01-17T19:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/?p=10986"},"modified":"2017-01-17T19:57:56","modified_gmt":"2017-01-17T19:57:56","slug":"day-152-torreguadiaro-to-marbella","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=10986","title":{"rendered":"Day 152 &#8211; Torreguadiaro to Marbella"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Day 152&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 18th December<\/p>\n<p>33miles (Torreguadiaro to Marbella )&nbsp; Average speed 11.6 mph Top speed&nbsp; 24 mph&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mandy took me to see the people who wanted a dog sitter in San Roque. There I met&nbsp; the dogs&nbsp; and checked out their lovely house. The interview went well and I have a job for 9 days.<\/p>\n<p>On the way back I spotted Billy and Rose on the roadside trying to fix their bike. Mandy drove back and offered them tools to fix it&nbsp; back at her house. We couldn&#8217;t fix the bike but Mandy offered them to stay. Then I left for Marbella, which was a good ride except that some of the beach path had been washed away and I had to carry the bike over beach and rubble.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10987\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10987\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10987 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/4202-18-12-Beach-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/4202-18-12-Beach-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/4202-18-12-Beach.jpg 816w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10987\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Windswept beach<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A kind cyclist helped me up. I met a guy cycling in the opposite direction who had been on the road for four years.<strong><em>(Ermintrude : !!!!)<\/em><\/strong> We had a short chat and he said he&#8217;d been pushing his bike through sand to avoid the motorway. I told him that soon he would have some beach roads.<br \/>\n&nbsp;I got to In House Hostel by about&nbsp; 3 pm &#8211; ish;&nbsp; just in time to find a pub and watch the footy.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10988\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10988\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10988 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/4206-18-12-Beer-and-football-225x300.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/4206-18-12-Beer-and-football-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/4206-18-12-Beer-and-football.jpg 612w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10988\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beer and football &#8211; what else is there?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Watched the second half in Friends English bar and asked about good curry. Went for a lovely chicken madras and then on to Frank&#8217;s Bar which had live music, lots of Spanish enjoying the great atmosphere.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10989\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10989\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10989 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/4214-18-12-Bar-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/4214-18-12-Bar-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/4214-18-12-Bar.jpg 816w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10989\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Frank&#8217;s bar &#8211; busy and full of atmosphere<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Home fairly early and a good night&#8217;s sleep.<\/p>\n<p>InHouse Hostel \u20ac10<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 152&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 18th December 33miles (Torreguadiaro to Marbella )&nbsp; Average speed 11.6 mph Top speed&nbsp; 24 mph&nbsp; Mandy took me to see the people who wanted a dog sitter in San Roque. There I met&nbsp; the dogs&nbsp; and checked out their lovely house. The interview went well and I have a job for 9 days. &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=10986\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[3],"tags":[654,656,655],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10986"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10986"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10991,"href":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10986\/revisions\/10991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}