{"id":2399,"date":"2012-02-09T19:52:45","date_gmt":"2012-02-09T19:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/theathleteslawyer\/?p=2399"},"modified":"2012-02-09T19:52:45","modified_gmt":"2012-02-09T19:52:45","slug":"if-you-bike-ride-year-round-you-will-love-the-vasa-ride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/theathleteslawyer\/2012\/02\/09\/if-you-bike-ride-year-round-you-will-love-the-vasa-ride\/","title":{"rendered":"If You Bike Ride Year Round, You Will Love the VASA Ride !"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2402\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2402\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/theathleteslawyer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/02\/Vasa-gathering.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2402\" src=\"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/theathleteslawyer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/02\/Vasa-gathering-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"Vasa bicycle riders gathering at the Potomac RIver in DC for this fun winter bike ride\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/theathleteslawyer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/02\/Vasa-gathering-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/theathleteslawyer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/02\/Vasa-gathering-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2402\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vasa bicycle riders gathering at the Potomac RIver in DC for this fun winter bike ride<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>The 2012 Vasa Ride<\/strong>? will be Sunday, March 4<sup>th<\/sup> at the gorgeous Swedish Embassy Building right on the Potomac River in Georgetown.  The <a title=\"WABA VASA\" href=\"https:\/\/salsa.democracyinaction.org\/o\/451\/p\/salsa\/event\/common\/public\/?event_KEY=73076\" target=\"_blank\">Washington Area Bicyclist Association (&#8220;WABA&#8221;) web site says<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> Break out your ski goggles for the region&#8217;s first large organized bike ride of the season! The Annual Vasa Ride is WABA&#8217;s bicycle-themed tribute to Sweden&#8217;s legendary Vasaloppet, the world&#8217;s longest running cross country <!--more-->ski race. Held on the first Sunday of March, 400 riders of all ages and experience levels join together for a noncompetitive ride to brave the coldness of winter and traverse DC and Maryland&#8217;s terrain. Thanks to our gracious hosts at the Swedish Embassy, all finishers will celebrate their feats with a traditional bowl of warm blueberry soup. Registration will capped at 400 riders.<em> And remember, if it snows bring your skis!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/salsa.democracyinaction.org\/dia\/track.jsp?v=2&amp;c=sfPqZtQJgoDwsO2X7oZ%2BQQbyHKP%2FUCZb\"><strong><em>Only 100 registration spots left &#8211; Register Now!<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Doug Landau <a title=\"vasa post 2010\" href=\"\/\/theathleteslawyer.com\/2010\/02\/25\/vasa-ride-swedish-embassy-dc-and-maryland-bike-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\">has done this fun event<\/a> and recommends it to all hardy souls looking for a DC area bike ride with several hundred crazy friends !<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2012 Vasa Ride? will be Sunday, March 4th at the gorgeous Swedish Embassy Building right on the Potomac River in Georgetown. The Washington Area Bicyclist Association (&#8220;WABA&#8221;) web site says: Break out your ski goggles for the region&#8217;s first large organized bike ride of the season! 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