{"id":5919,"date":"2026-05-17T15:53:27","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T14:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scotlund.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5919"},"modified":"2026-05-17T15:53:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T14:53:27","slug":"ride-17-05-2026-may-randonee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scotlund.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5919","title":{"rendered":"Ride 17\/05\/2026 May Randonee"},"content":{"rendered":" <p> <em><a href=\"https:\/\/connect.garmin.com\/modern\/activity\/22910566305#.wordpress\">Ride 17\/05\/2026 May Randonee<\/a><\/em> <\/p> \n <p> Well it was me, myself and I on the May Randonee again, and weather wise, whoever said it was light wind and rain was in cloud cuckoo land \ud83d\ude20It was windy and absolutely hammered it down to the point even with all my wet gear on I was soaked to the skin after 10 miles. My hands were frozen and numb and it was getting very sketchy to continue in this weather \ud83d\ude33 I abandoned it there and then and headed back to Falkirk, which was, thankfully, still dry and sunny. So I rode around in the wind hoping to dry me off a bit, still frozen, but I didn&#8217;t want to drive home soaking wet and ruin my car. After doing 30 miles I was still damp but not friggin soaked still, and it had started to rain by this time in Falkirk to. So, 30 miles clocked up at a pathetic 13 mph, thanks to the wind and rain \ud83d\ude24 Having done this ride last year, on a dry day, it&#8217;s a decent ride with some good elevation in it, but I&#8217;ll try another day, when it&#8217;s drier and warmer. <\/p> \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" <p> Ride 17\/05\/2026 May Randonee Well it was me, myself and I on the May Randonee again, and weather wise, whoever said it was light wind and rain was in cloud cuckoo land \ud83d\ude20It was windy and absolutely hammered it down &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scotlund.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5919\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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":[],"class_list":["post-5919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-notes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scotlund.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scotlund.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scotlund.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scotlund.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scotlund.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5919"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.scotlund.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5920,"href":"https:\/\/www.scotlund.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5919\/revisions\/5920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scotlund.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scotlund.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scotlund.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}