{"id":249,"date":"2023-02-27T18:07:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T01:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/?p=249"},"modified":"2023-03-01T08:39:05","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T15:39:05","slug":"snow-mobile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/27\/snow-mobile\/","title":{"rendered":"Snow mobile"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Let\u2019s start off with I had no intentions of riding in this weather. If you\u2019re a commuter and ride a motorcycle every work day of the year you will at times get caught in weather and road conditions that are not ideal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_2023-2-28-070620-768x1024.jpg?resize=525%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_2023-2-28-070620.jpg?resize=768%2C1024 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_2023-2-28-070620.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_2023-2-28-070620.jpg?w=1024 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">If it weren\u2019t for the cage tire trails I\u2019d be stuck. Riding on the center mush is very hard to do. Pick you line and stick with it.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_0028.jpg?resize=525%2C394&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_0028.jpg?w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_0028.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_0028.jpg?resize=768%2C576 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I have never seen a sun and cloud formation like this before. I could see something falling from the sky but couldn\u2019t tell if it was rain, snow or hail. In hndsight I should have known it wasn\u2019t rain, there were remanence of ice on the road and top of the hill. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At this point I should also have decided if I wanted to ride that direction home or figure out an alternative route. At my current location it would mean possible an additional 30 mile detour. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_2023-2-28-071109.jpg?resize=525%2C394&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_2023-2-28-071109.jpg?w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_2023-2-28-071109.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/img_2023-2-28-071109.jpg?resize=768%2C576 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If I were to be in this situation again my thought process would be to avoid the snow, hail and slush road conditions at all cost. Find another route home or wait it out somewhere nice and warm. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s start off with I had no intentions of riding in this weather. If you\u2019re a commuter and ride a motorcycle every work day of the year you will at times get caught in weather and road conditions that are not ideal. I have never seen a sun and cloud formation like this before. I &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/27\/snow-mobile\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Snow mobile&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-out-riding"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":257,"href":"http:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249\/revisions\/257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/glcruzn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}