{"id":3262,"date":"2013-07-24T02:23:29","date_gmt":"2013-07-24T02:23:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.capetocairo2010.co.za\/?p=3262"},"modified":"2013-07-27T02:24:13","modified_gmt":"2013-07-27T02:24:13","slug":"24-july-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.capetocairo2010.co.za\/?p=3262","title":{"rendered":"24 July 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So I left Jax in Banff this morning to head up to Prince George on my own. Although it was a long 665km ride, it took me through Banff and Jasper national parks which were spectacular! 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