{"id":1505,"date":"2012-02-13T16:17:26","date_gmt":"2012-02-13T14:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marusca.ro\/dev\/mtbtours\/?p=1505"},"modified":"2019-09-28T12:12:50","modified_gmt":"2019-09-28T09:12:50","slug":"ori-la-bal-ori-la-spital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mtbtours.ro\/en\/filming\/ori-la-bal-ori-la-spital\/","title":{"rendered":"Ski good or eat wood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So what do we do when the snow keeps us from cycling up to Poiana Bra\u015fov? We go on skis &#8211; and then descend through the deep forest.<\/p>\n<p>I recently saw \u201dAll.I.Can\u201d (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=b1zc2Mwz_bg\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=b1zc2Mwz_bg<\/a>). Amazing footage: helicopter shots, super slow-motions, time-lapse sequences, incredible scenery and outstanding skiing. It&#8217;s like watching a 90 minutes video commercial. Still, at one point you get a little fed up, like eating too much of the same brilliant cake. You need to break the rhythm, you want to find out a little bit more about those characters, what drives them.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-responsive-container\">\n\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/embed\/9nTQSqh3C8M?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><br \/>\n\t<\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<p>The sequence that stayed with me long after watching the movie was one with a bunch of retired skiers from US, enjoying the powder on a nice, sunny day. Going up on seal skins, getting down through lush deep snow, all smiles, all laughter. You could see in their style they learnt their skiing quite a while ago, when the skis were long, straight and narrow, when the plastic boots were&#8230; leather boots. No headphones hanging from their ears, no expensive gear, just the pure joy of enjoying the great outdoors.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s how I want to be when I get to their age. Till then, as they were saying in the film, &#8220;Ski good or eat wood!&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So what do we do when the snow keeps us from cycling up to Poiana Bra\u015fov? We go on skis &#8211; and then descend through the deep forest. I recently saw \u201dAll.I.Can\u201d (http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=b1zc2Mwz_bg). Amazing footage: helicopter shots, super slow-motions, time-lapse sequences, incredible scenery and outstanding skiing. It&#8217;s like watching a 90 minutes video commercial. Still,&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mtbtours.ro\/en\/filming\/ori-la-bal-ori-la-spital\/\" title=\"Read Ski good or eat wood\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":12158,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[61,46,126,6,45],"class_list":["post-1505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-filming","tag-brasov","tag-film","tag-gopro-hero2","tag-poiana-brasov","tag-video"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtbtours.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtbtours.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtbtours.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtbtours.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtbtours.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtbtours.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1505\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtbtours.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtbtours.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtbtours.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtbtours.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}