{"id":14187,"date":"2015-08-10T10:45:20","date_gmt":"2015-08-10T17:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wabikes.org\/?p=14187"},"modified":"2015-08-10T10:45:20","modified_gmt":"2015-08-10T17:45:20","slug":"experience-palouse-tour-de-lentil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wabikes.org\/index.php\/2015\/08\/10\/experience-palouse-tour-de-lentil\/","title":{"rendered":"Experience the Palouse on Tour de Lentil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wabikes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Tour-de-Lentil-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-14191\" alt=\"Tour de Lentil 2\" src=\"http:\/\/wabikes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Tour-de-Lentil-2-400x253.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wabikes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Tour-de-Lentil-2-400x253.jpg 400w, https:\/\/wabikes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Tour-de-Lentil-2.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>Prepare to be challenged!<\/p>\n<p>Tour de Lentil is a 50k, 100k, or 150k bike ride through eastern Washington&#8217;s scenic Palouse region on August 22. \u00a0Cyclists are taken on a beautiful tour across the rolling&#8211;and often windy&#8211;hills of the Palouse region. All routes include elevation, and 150k route includes a summit of Steptoe Butte and the amazing views it provides.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">The ride begins at the City Playfields in Pullman, then rolls through Colfax, Palouse, and more before returning to Pullman. This event is organized by and a fundraiser for the WSU Cycling Club. The club is generously supporting bike advocacy in Washington state with a donation from this ride to Washington Bikes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Tour de Lentil\" href=\"http:\/\/53398.orgsync.com\/org\/wsucyclingclub\/TourDeLentil\" target=\"_blank\">Register today<\/a><\/strong>. Your registration fee includes rest stops and a post-ride BBQ.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Tour de Lentil is held in conjunction with the National Lentil Festival, so consider making it a Palouse weekend! More details about the festival can be found <a title=\"National Lentil Festival\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lentilfest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prepare to be challenged! 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