{"id":2329,"date":"2016-09-20T16:29:30","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T06:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/?p=2329"},"modified":"2025-04-06T01:03:15","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T14:03:15","slug":"yarrabug-radio-show-407-monday-19th-september-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2016\/09\/20\/yarrabug-radio-show-407-monday-19th-september-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"YarraBUG Radio Show #407 Monday 19th September 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode-201609191000\/bike-touring-tajikistan-and-beyond\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2330\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/2016\/09\/20\/yarrabug-radio-show-407-monday-19th-september-2016\/pamir-highway\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Pamir-Highway.jpg?fit=820%2C647&amp;ssl=1\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Pamir-Highway.jpg?w=820&amp;ssl=1 820w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Pamir-Highway.jpg?resize=150%2C118&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Pamir-Highway.jpg?resize=250%2C197&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Pamir-Highway.jpg?resize=768%2C606&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yarrabug.org\/radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Pamir-Highway.jpg?resize=600%2C473&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.3cr.org.au\/yarrabug\/episode-201609191000\/bike-touring-tajikistan-and-beyond\">Bike touring Tajikistan and beyond<\/a><\/strong>: \u00a0Val and Faith kick off a sunny but chilly spring morning in the studio with bike moments and introduce this week&#8217;s guest, Alecks Svazas. \u00a0We run through some of the news from the week including Sarah Hammond&#8217;s determined win in the inaugral <a href=\"http:\/\/veloclub.cyclingtips.com\/racetotherock\" target=\"_blank\">Race to the Rock<\/a>, the inaugral winners of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sbs.com.au\/cyclingcentral\/article\/2016\/09\/19\/sagan-and-van-der-breggen-claim-inaugural-european-road-titles\" target=\"_blank\">European Road Championships<\/a>, a tragic death in the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.paralympic.org\/news\/statement-iranian-cyclist-bahman-golbarnezhad\" target=\"_blank\"> Paralympic Road Race<\/a> and drug claims surounding <a href=\"http:\/\/cyclingtips.com\/2016\/09\/team-sky-tue-controversy-why-one-medical-expert-has-real-concerns\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sky Racing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Our Studio guest Alecks tells us about his three weeks touring through Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan by bike, the planning and adventures along the way.<\/p>\n<p>We wrap up 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