{"id":3205,"date":"2014-11-02T14:36:34","date_gmt":"2014-11-02T22:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/?p=3205"},"modified":"2015-01-21T07:09:42","modified_gmt":"2015-01-21T15:09:42","slug":"project-hero-athlete-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/project-hero-athlete-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Project HERO Athlete Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April Wolfe,\u00a0Therapeutic Recreation Specialist and Director of the Project HERO program provides this athlete update&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/10413359_10203785255726738_5478267928727423460_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3208\" src=\"http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/10413359_10203785255726738_5478267928727423460_n-168x300.jpg\" alt=\"10413359_10203785255726738_5478267928727423460_n\" width=\"168\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/10413359_10203785255726738_5478267928727423460_n-168x300.jpg 168w, http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/10413359_10203785255726738_5478267928727423460_n-396x705.jpg 396w, http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/10413359_10203785255726738_5478267928727423460_n-450x800.jpg 450w, http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/10413359_10203785255726738_5478267928727423460_n.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Last week, Silver Sage Sports and Fitness Lab sponsored Project HERO athletes had the honor of riding with disabled veteran and US Paralympic Cyclist Steven Peace. Steven\u00a0was a healthy, U.S. Navy Officer and a bicyclist, riding 200 miles a week.\u00a0 However, on October 16, 2006, one month before his fourth deployment to Iraq\/Afghanistan in five years, a massive stroke hit his brain and body leaving him unable to speak, use his arm, or walk independently. \u00a0With his determination and tenacity, Steven launched a second career in triathlons and cycling.<\/p>\n<p>Over two years, Steven has raced in 12 triathlons, culminating in the Oceanside 70.3 Half-Ironman, twice.\u00a0 In cycling Steven has participated in Wounded Warrior Project\u2019s Soldier Rides (12), Ride 2 Recovery Challenges (2), Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) Million Dollar Challenge (620 miles in 7 days), won the Para-Cycling US Nationals, and competed in World Cups and World Championships around the world.\u00a0 The highlight of his career was the 2012 Paralympic Games where he placed 5<sup>th<\/sup> and 7th. Thank you to all of those that came to hear Steven speak and did not blow away on the ride!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/10712854_10152843299354314_588569432330042237_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3209\" src=\"http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/10712854_10152843299354314_588569432330042237_n-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"10712854_10152843299354314_588569432330042237_n\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/10712854_10152843299354314_588569432330042237_n-300x195.jpg 300w, http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/10712854_10152843299354314_588569432330042237_n-705x459.jpg 705w, http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/10712854_10152843299354314_588569432330042237_n-450x293.jpg 450w, http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/10712854_10152843299354314_588569432330042237_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April Wolfe,\u00a0Therapeutic Recreation Specialist and Director of the Project HERO program provides this athlete update&#8230; Last week, Silver Sage Sports and Fitness Lab sponsored Project HERO athletes had the honor of riding with disabled veteran and US Paralympic Cyclist Steven Peace. Steven\u00a0was a healthy, U.S. Navy Officer and a bicyclist, riding 200 miles a week.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":3207,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[40],"class_list":["post-3205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletes-blog","tag-april-wolfe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3205\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/silversagecenter.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}