{"id":17657,"date":"2019-01-20T09:25:27","date_gmt":"2019-01-20T14:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=17657"},"modified":"2019-01-20T09:25:27","modified_gmt":"2019-01-20T14:25:27","slug":"first-thoughts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=17657","title":{"rendered":"First thoughts&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;just got done doing 5 miles on the bike indoors and have some first thoughts that I want to share&#8230;yow! Sweating like I just did 15 outdoors in 80 degree weather&#8230;.it is louder than I thought it would be but knew that from the ratings on Amazon that it was not quiet&#8230;so I think I&#8217;ll use it when my neighbors are gone &#8230;it&#8217;s no louder than a vacuum when I get it to 15 mph and it does allow you to get into a rhythm so that is cool&#8230;I was a little concerned that it didn&#8217;t have enough drag to it and it would be too easy to pedal but that is not the case&#8230;I even turned it down a bit and that helped with making it smooth&#8230;the bike is very stable, too, and I can get on and off the bike just like I would riding outdoors and that is a pleasant surprise for a unit that only cost 39 bucks&#8230;and with free shipping that made it even a better deal&#8230;I&#8217;ll probably wear it out over the winter, though, and that&#8217;s okay&#8230;I&#8217;m thinking that this will be a test unit to see if I like riding indoors and I can get a nicer one next year&#8230;and I got it with points so it really didn&#8217;t cost me anything at all&#8230;and that&#8217;s the kind of deal I like&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;just got done doing 5 miles on the bike indoors and have some first thoughts that I want to share&#8230;yow! Sweating like I just did 15 outdoors in 80 degree weather&#8230;.it is louder than I thought it would be but knew that from the ratings on Amazon that it was not quiet&#8230;so I think I&#8217;ll &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=17657\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">First thoughts&#8230;<\/span> <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":[39],"tags":[41],"class_list":["post-17657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-life","tag-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17657"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17658,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17657\/revisions\/17658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}