{"id":361,"date":"2010-09-24T13:15:50","date_gmt":"2010-09-24T12:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bl6.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=361"},"modified":"2010-09-24T13:15:50","modified_gmt":"2010-09-24T12:15:50","slug":"quad-bikers-on-ben-wyvis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bl6.co.uk\/wordpress\/2010\/09\/24\/quad-bikers-on-ben-wyvis\/","title":{"rendered":"Quad bikers on Ben Wyvis"},"content":{"rendered":"

After witnessing trail bikers on the summit of Ben Wyvis recently, there is a Ross-shire Journal story<\/a> today about quad bikers on the ridge too.<\/p>\n

This is a protected environment where motorised vehicles are prohibited because they damage the fragile mosses and other plant life.<\/p>\n

If you see people breaking the law in this way, please report it to police as it takes years for the land to recover from such damage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

After witnessing trail bikers on the summit of Ben Wyvis recently, there is a Ross-shire Journal story today about quad bikers on the ridge too. This is a protected environment where motorised vehicles are prohibited because they damage the fragile mosses and other plant life. If you see people breaking the law in this way, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5M0xs-5P","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":306,"url":"https:\/\/bl6.co.uk\/wordpress\/2010\/08\/10\/ben-wyvis\/","url_meta":{"origin":361,"position":0},"title":"Ben Wyvis","author":"John Davidson","date":"August 10, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"This is my 'local' Munro, yet Sunday was only the second time I had been on its summit. 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