{"id":4548,"date":"2015-07-06T13:50:43","date_gmt":"2015-07-06T18:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sevencycles.com\/blog\/?p=4548"},"modified":"2025-11-05T17:46:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T22:46:17","slug":"2015-dusk-to-dawn-ride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/2015-dusk-to-dawn-ride\/","title":{"rendered":"2015 Dusk to Dawn Ride"},"content":{"rendered":"

June’s Dusk to Dawn Ride was another inaugural event for Overland Base Camp<\/a>, the more organized incarnation of our own Rob V<\/a>‘s obsession with dirt and mixed-terrain riding. D2D indulges Rob’s penchant for late night adventures, serving up 85 miles of crazy trail sections linked by pavement. A bonfire at the turnaround gave riders an opportunity to refuel.<\/p>\n

\"Out<\/a><\/p>\n

This style of riding demands a lot (including a SPOT tracker and enough battery to power lights through most of a night on the trail), not just physically, but also mentally. All your concentration is riveted on a patch of light ahead of your front tire, and staying upright depends on reading the line quickly.<\/p>\n

This edition of D2D was plagued by downpours, but all the riders finished safely and happily, if not completely exhausted.<\/p>\n

Some photos below:<\/p>\n

\"Matt<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Mesmerized<\/a>\"On<\/a>\"The<\/a>\"Thinking<\/a>\"Drying<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

June’s Dusk to Dawn Ride was another inaugural event for Overland Base Camp, the more organized incarnation of our own Rob V‘s obsession with dirt and mixed-terrain riding. D2D indulges Rob’s penchant for late night adventures, serving up 85 miles of crazy trail sections linked by pavement. A bonfire at the turnaround gave riders an … Continue reading “2015 Dusk to Dawn Ride”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[37,670,364,41,612,365,671,23],"class_list":["post-4548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-cross-bikes","tag-dusk-to-dawn","tag-evergreening","tag-friends-of-seven","tag-mixed-terrain","tag-on-the-road","tag-overland-base-camp","tag-seven-racers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4548"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17908,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4548\/revisions\/17908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevencycles.com\/7\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}