{"id":35274,"date":"2026-10-05T15:57:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T19:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=35274"},"modified":"2026-10-05T15:57:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T19:57:00","slug":"a-real-recovery-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=35274","title":{"rendered":"A real recovery day.."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Well&#8230;today has really turned into a recovery day after I did 15 miles on the bike this morning&#8230;it was a fun ride but I&#8217;m back to starting at scratch with my bike fitness&#8230;my butt hurts and my legs are still sore&#8230;I know I also mowed the lawn but with all the walking we did on the trip, that shouldn&#8217;t be a problem&#8230;it just felt good to be out on the bike again and the best thing was no people&#8230;no crowds, no nothing and lots of open space that just doesn&#8217;t exist where I was in Italy&#8230;way too busy and way too many people and I think it is going to take a week or so until I get back to being used to riding here&#8230;but I won&#8217;t be back to fitness on the bike for weeks and that sucks&#8230;going to try 2 rides tomorrow but we&#8217;ll see&#8230;I may need to ease into it and work up to 2&#8230;I even fell asleep on the couch reading this afternoon as the exhaustion I feel caught up to me&#8230;trying to get through the last book I have before I have to return it Thurs but I don&#8217;t know if I&#8217;ll make it or not..I did get my flu and covid shots scheduled for Wed morning so I&#8217;ll have to do the grocery run later that day&#8230;but I&#8217;m really trying to no just fall back into my routine of go,go, go and just let things happen when they will&#8230;I wonder how that will work?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;today has really turned into a recovery day after I did 15 miles on the bike this morning&#8230;it was a fun ride but I&#8217;m back to starting at scratch with my bike fitness&#8230;my butt hurts and my legs are still sore&#8230;I know I also mowed the lawn but with all the walking we did on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=35274\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A real recovery day..<\/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-35274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-life","tag-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35274"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35275,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35274\/revisions\/35275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}