{"id":1196,"date":"2012-09-26T11:02:43","date_gmt":"2012-09-26T11:02:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/?p=1196"},"modified":"2012-10-22T13:37:53","modified_gmt":"2012-10-22T13:37:53","slug":"nathan-and-his-bike-reach-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/?p=1196","title":{"rendered":"Nathan (and his bike) reach Tokyo, Japan!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Falalay.co.uk%2F%3Fp%3D1196&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n<p>We are thrilled to announce that long-time Friends of Alalay supporter Nathan Jones has reached Tokyo, Japan on his bike! Nathan left Bristol, England in September 2011 and has been cycling ever since (over 10,000 miles!) to reach his final destination of Tokyo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Nathan-bike-11.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1200\" title=\"Nathan bike 1\" src=\"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Nathan-bike-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Nathan-bike-11.jpg 960w, http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Nathan-bike-11-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We are very pleased that Nathan has chosen Friends of Alalay as one of his supported charities for this ride (alongside <a href=\"http:\/\/www.combatstress.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Combat Stress<\/a>\u00c2 &#8211; the veteran&#8217;s mental health charity). He has already raised a \u00c2 fantastic amount for our work, and managed to spread the word about Alalay along his route.<\/p>\n<p>Read much more about Nathan&#8217;s rationale, route, challenges and the high points of his ride\u00c2 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclingtowardsthesun.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.\u00c2 If you would like to support his ride (and Friends of Alalay!) please do consider sponsoring him directly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.justgiving.com\/cyclingtowardsthesun1\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Huge congratulations to Nathan!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to announce that long-time Friends of Alalay supporter Nathan Jones has reached Tokyo, Japan on his bike! Nathan left Bristol, England in September 2011 and has been cycling ever since (over 10,000 miles!) to reach his final &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/?p=1196\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1196"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1196\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/alalay.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}