{"id":10274,"date":"2022-01-03T15:42:07","date_gmt":"2022-01-03T15:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=10274"},"modified":"2022-01-03T15:42:11","modified_gmt":"2022-01-03T15:42:11","slug":"its-race-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=10274","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s race time"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It\u2019s almost time for the Lauberhorn international races. Last year\u2019s races were cancelled, and there\u2019s still a chance of this happening again, but construction needs to start now if the races are to have any chance of going ahead. Loudspeakers waiting to be taken up to the start.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1885\" height=\"1266\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2492-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2492-1.jpg 1885w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2492-1-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2492-1-1024x688.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2492-1-768x516.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2492-1-1536x1032.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2492-1-447x300.jpg 447w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1885px) 100vw, 1885px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Piste machines double-up as fork lift trucks to deliver everything.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1767\" height=\"1143\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2499.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2499.jpg 1767w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2499-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2499-1024x662.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2499-768x497.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2499-1536x994.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2499-464x300.jpg 464w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1767px) 100vw, 1767px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And here are the people who\u2019s job it is to build everything. They are from the Swiss Civil Protection Organisation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1394\" height=\"905\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2491.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2491.jpg 1394w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2491-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2491-1024x665.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2491-768x499.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2491-462x300.jpg 462w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1394px) 100vw, 1394px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This year the races will take place over four days. Normally around 30,000 people come to watch. I can\u2019t imagine that number being allowed this year though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s almost time for the Lauberhorn international races. Last year\u2019s races were cancelled, and there\u2019s still a chance of this happening again, but construction needs to start now if the races are to have any chance of going ahead. Loudspeakers &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=10274\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travelsandtribulations"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10274"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10274\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}