{"id":520925,"date":"2023-01-16T07:00:35","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T07:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/?p=520925"},"modified":"2023-01-26T06:54:28","modified_gmt":"2023-01-26T06:54:28","slug":"i-love-the-sense-of-freedom-an-accessible-adventure-in-north-yorkshire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/i-love-the-sense-of-freedom-an-accessible-adventure-in-north-yorkshire","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I love the sense of freedom&#8217;: an accessible adventure in North Yorkshire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The author&#8217;s sister, Lisa, on her battery-assisted handcycle in Dalby Forest.It&#8217;s a bright autumn morning in Dalby Forest and the light is casting dappled patterns on the leaf-covered ground as my sister Lisa whizzes past on her bike. I catch her up and we stop to take in the view and debate which way to head next.Nothing particularly unusual in this, perhaps, except Lisa has been a wheelchair user for almost 10 years after a spinal cord injury left her paralysed from the waist down, and this is the first time we&#8217;ve properly been out and about in nature since.Thanks to an adapted e-bike from Dalby Forest Cycle Hub we&#8217;re able to spend a morning cycling on trails that wind through the 3,200-hectare (8,000-acre) woodland, with the hub&#8217;s owner, Rob Brown, as our guide.We&#8217;d come to North Yorkshire to see how possible an outdoor adventure might be, testing out the work of the newly launched North York Moors national park<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a bright autumn morning in Dalby Forest and the light is casting dappled patterns on the leaf-covered ground as my sister Lisa whizzes past on her bike. I catch<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[108,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-520925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lifestyle","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=520925"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520925\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=520925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=520925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=520925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}