{"id":630,"date":"2022-07-03T15:34:05","date_gmt":"2022-07-03T15:34:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teammandalore.com\/?p=630"},"modified":"2023-01-14T11:58:58","modified_gmt":"2023-01-14T11:58:58","slug":"jacob-on-fire-at-the-chestnut-ridge-scorcher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/2022\/07\/03\/jacob-on-fire-at-the-chestnut-ridge-scorcher\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacob, on Fire at the Chestnut Ridge Scorcher!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Scorcher at Chestnut Ridge (<a href=\"http:\/\/thetrailgators.org\">thetrailgators.org<\/a>)<br>Jacob Schira competed in a mountain bike race on July 16, 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220716_095409-1536x1536-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220716_095409-1536x1536-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220716_095409-1536x1536-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220716_095409-1536x1536-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220716_095409-1536x1536-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220716_095409-1536x1536.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><br>It was a rainy day and it was difficult on the young riders. Jacob being 6 years old raced in the 5\/6 year old class. The race course was a field course with about 16 feet of elevation gain and .3 miles in length.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Many riders came to race. About 288 bikers came to race that day.<br>The rain wasn\u2019t too bad when Jacob was staging to race. He was ready. So were all the other little racers.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220716_095547-1024x569.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-709\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220716_095547-1024x569.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220716_095547-1024x569-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220716_095547-1024x569-768x427.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><br>Jacob finished strong and he hopes to finish in better position next time. He hopes to convert from a single speed to a bike with gears to help him when the terrain gets steep or tough.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220716_095547-1536x854-1024x569.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220716_095547-1536x854-1024x569.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220716_095547-1536x854-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220716_095547-1536x854-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220716_095547-1536x854.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><br>The Trail Gators put on a great race. They are very organized with many volunteers. Coach Armstrong kept our spirits high during the difficult weather. Eventually, the race had to be called off for the older riders as the rain came down tough.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"582\" src=\"https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220716_101108-768x582.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220716_101108-768x582.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220716_101108-768x582-300x227.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><br>Next race is going to be at Granby Elementary in September at their Gator trail course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Tommy Schira Jr<br>Jacob\u2019s Dad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Scorcher at Chestnut Ridge (thetrailgators.org)Jacob Schira competed in a mountain bike race on July [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":760,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[137],"tags":[12,15,66,69],"class_list":["post-630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-chestnut-ridge","tag-columbus","tag-mtb","tag-oh"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=630"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1088,"href":"https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630\/revisions\/1088"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marshmallowheaddesign.com\/teammandalore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}