{"id":2092,"date":"2001-10-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2001-10-08T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/2001\/10\/09\/j41-10-9-2001\/"},"modified":"2001-10-09T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2001-10-08T22:00:00","slug":"j41-10-9-2001","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/2001\/10\/09\/j41-10-9-2001\/","title":{"rendered":"J41 &#8211; 10\/9\/2001"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language:EN-GB\" class=\"montitre\"><b>Tuesday,  October 9<sup>th<\/sup> \/ D 41&nbsp;\/ BOLIVIA<o:p>  <\/o:p>  <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language:EN-GB\" class=\"montitre\"><b>Miles\/day:  54,1<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>(87 km)<span style=\"mso-spacerun:  yes\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span>Total : 1658,8 miles (2669 km)<o:p>  <\/o:p>  <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language:EN-GB\" class=\"montitre\"><b>Daily  running time : 9 h 42 min<o:p>  <\/o:p>  <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language:EN-GB\" class=\"montitre\"><b>Daily  average speed : 5,57 miles\/h (8,97 km\/h)<\/b><\/span><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language:EN-GB\">&nbsp;<o:p>  <\/o:p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language:EN-GB\" class=\"montitre\"><b>The  mud.<o:p><\/o:p>  <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language:EN-GB\">After  all the rain we had the day before. Today\u2019s stage has revealed the skill of  our Brazilian drivers, that is to avoid the hotpoles, to prepare the ground and  above all handle well what we use as a driving wheel.<o:p>  <\/o:p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language:EN-GB\">As for  Serge, this stage has caused him trouble. The leech has let him down for the  first time since the start of the expedition<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp;  <\/span>for a good hour, stuck while going through a rio. As for the anecdotes,  Fabrice the chiropodist has nearly lost his motorbike in the quick sands. A  muddy circuit with lots of differences in height.<o:p>  <\/o:p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language:EN-GB\">All that  without getting hurt. It\u2019s now Serge\u2019s main concern.<o:p>  <\/o:p>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <span lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\";  mso-fareast-;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-fareast-language:  FR;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA\">In conclusion, a particularly tough and  nerve-racking day for Serge and the team.<\/span>  <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<div id=\"galPhoto\">\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/img_7375.jpg\" >&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/img_7394.jpg\" ><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/img_7454.jpg\" > <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/img_7531.jpg\" >&nbsp;  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/img_7564.jpg\" ><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/img_7480.jpg\" >&nbsp;&nbsp;  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/img_7528.jpg\" ><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/img_7507.jpg\" ><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/img_7535.jpg\" >&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/img_7519.jpg\" ><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2023\/11\/Img_7580.jpg\" ><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, October 9th \/ D 41&nbsp;\/ BOLIVIA Miles\/day: 54,1&nbsp; (87 km)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Total : 1658,8 miles (2669 km) Daily running time : 9 h 42 min Daily average speed : 5,57 miles\/h (8,97 km\/h)&nbsp; The mud. After all the rain we had the day before. Today\u2019s stage has revealed the skill of our Brazilian drivers, that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-classe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2092"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2092\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sergegirard.com\/5continents-south-america-en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}