{"id":215203,"date":"2019-08-23T17:27:14","date_gmt":"2019-08-23T15:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/?p=215203"},"modified":"2019-08-23T17:27:14","modified_gmt":"2019-08-23T15:27:14","slug":"video-the-honest-truth-about-competitive-bans-in-enduro-mtb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/en\/video-the-honest-truth-about-competitive-bans-in-enduro-mtb\/","title":{"rendered":"[Video] The Honest Truth about Competitive Bans in Enduro MTB"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"erdyt-6ad9f0245f496\" data-id=\"6ad9f0245f496\" class=\"erd-youtube-responsive erd-ytlazyload\"   style=\"width:100%;max-width:100%;margin-right:auto !important;margin-left:auto !important;display:block;clear:both;position:relative;\"><div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\"><div class=\"erd-ytplay\" id=\"erdytp-6ad9f0245f496\" data-vid=\"WSFHxgiiAxQ\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WSFHxgiiAxQ?rel=0&&autoplay=1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/WSFHxgiiAxQ\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"YouTube video\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Recovered from injury, Greg Callaghan is back between the race tapes just in time for the 4th round of the EWS in Val Di Fassa, Italy. 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