{"id":285013,"date":"2019-12-17T08:11:53","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T06:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=285013"},"modified":"2019-12-17T08:11:55","modified_gmt":"2019-12-17T06:11:55","slug":"desert-trash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=285013","title":{"rendered":"Desert Trash"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Gert Jacobie<\/p>\n<p>A week and one day after die Desert Dash was done and dusted, these boxes and bags were still to be collected from the desert part of the gruelling route along which the cycling highlight were decided.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/80393051_2648722715194672_605841403804647424_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-285016\" srcset=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/80393051_2648722715194672_605841403804647424_o.jpg 960w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/80393051_2648722715194672_605841403804647424_o-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/80393051_2648722715194672_605841403804647424_o-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/80393051_2648722715194672_605841403804647424_o-274x183.jpg 274w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/80393051_2648722715194672_605841403804647424_o-80x54.jpg 80w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/80393051_2648722715194672_605841403804647424_o-130x87.jpg 130w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/80393051_2648722715194672_605841403804647424_o-359x240.jpg 359w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/80393051_2648722715194672_605841403804647424_o-85x57.jpg 85w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/80393051_2648722715194672_605841403804647424_o-546x365.jpg 546w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/80393051_2648722715194672_605841403804647424_o-165x109.jpg 165w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/80393051_2648722715194672_605841403804647424_o-112x75.jpg 112w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/80393051_2648722715194672_605841403804647424_o-179x120.jpg 179w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/80393051_2648722715194672_605841403804647424_o-170x113.jpg 170w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/80393051_2648722715194672_605841403804647424_o-81x55.jpg 81w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/80393051_2648722715194672_605841403804647424_o-765x510.jpg 765w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption>Photo: Contributed<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"js_1\" class=\"_5pbx userContent _3576\" data-testid=\"post_message\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately the wind was blowing quite strong from the southwest in the past week and the discarded leftovers of the race were bound to end up deep in the unblemished countryside.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The photo was contributed by a concerned citizen on Sunday, who expressed the hope that by now, the organizers has removed these potential killers from where it was left to be picked up at a later stage.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"alignnormal\"><!-- MetaSlider 271797 not found --><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":285016,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-285013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - 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