{"id":345,"date":"2015-06-10T22:22:18","date_gmt":"2015-06-11T02:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/?p=345"},"modified":"2015-06-10T22:22:18","modified_gmt":"2015-06-11T02:22:18","slug":"day-8-june-8-finally-out-of-ontario","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/?p=345","title":{"rendered":"Day 8 (June 8): Finally out of Ontario"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">Dryden, ON &#8211; West Hawk Lake, MB\u200e<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">3,038 km<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Short ride today &#8212; just enough to get across the border.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u200e<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Great roads for a bike: smooth with lots of turns.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u200e<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Stopped briefly for a stretch and a sandwich at the commemorative plaque near where the final spike was nailed into the tracks of the railway that would join East and West Canada.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u200e<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div id=\"attachment_331\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150608_143958_hdr.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-331\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-331\" src=\"http:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150608_143958_hdr-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"The last spike\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150608_143958_hdr-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150608_143958_hdr-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150608_143958_hdr-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-331\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The last spike<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Smokey haze as I approached the MB border&#8211;being carried over from a forest fire in Northern Saskatchewan.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div id=\"attachment_330\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150608_161648.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-330\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-330\" src=\"http:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150608_161648-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Manitoba at last!\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150608_161648-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150608_161648-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150608_161648-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150608_161648.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-330\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Manitoba at last!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_339\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150608_161530_hdr.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-339\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-339\" src=\"http:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150608_161530_hdr-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Note the brownish haze -- that's smoke from a forest fire in Northern Saskatchewan\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150608_161530_hdr-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150608_161530_hdr-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_20150608_161530_hdr-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-339\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Note the brownish haze &#8212; that&#8217;s smoke from a forest fire in Northern Saskatchewan<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Reached the MB border shortly before 4 p.m. YEAH BABY!!!<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u200e<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dryden, ON &#8211; West Hawk Lake, MB\u200e 3,038 km Short ride today &#8212; just enough to get across the border. \u200e Great roads for a bike: smooth with lots of turns. \u200e Stopped briefly for a stretch and a sandwich at the commemorative plaque near where the final spike was nailed into the tracks of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=345"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":347,"href":"https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345\/revisions\/347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steelhorserover.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}