{"id":20490,"date":"2015-06-11T00:42:39","date_gmt":"2015-06-11T07:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=20490"},"modified":"2015-06-11T00:42:39","modified_gmt":"2015-06-11T07:42:39","slug":"adult-soapbox-derby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/adult-soapbox-derby\/","title":{"rendered":"Adult Soapbox Derby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/nvcibo.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>NEVADA CITY, CALIF. &#8212; They go by names like Torpedo of Truth, Cinderella Story, Bull Shifters, Scrub Team and Quaker Hill Gang. Their goal: to build the greatest soapbox vehicle ever and win the race down Nimrod Street on June 13, 2015. The annual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/nevada-city-soapbox-derby.html\">Nevada City Adult Soapbox Derby<\/a> invites participants to\u00a0be\u00a0creative and have a good time &#8212;\u00a042 teams have signed up for the event\u00a0which includes a beer garden and festivities\u00a0beyond\u00a0the finish line. If you can make it to the Sierra foothills an hour outside of Sacramento by car, you&#8217;ll have a good time seeing this one-of-a-kind adults only race. Proceeds benefit local parks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FUN RACES IN CALIFORNIA THIS SUMMER:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/ventura-kinetic-sculpture-race.html\">Ventura Kinetic Sculpture Race<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/boats\/california-dragon-boat-racing.html\">Dragon Boat Races<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/catalina-ski-race.html\">Water Ski Race to Catalina<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/california-duck-races-derbies.html\">Rubber Duck Races<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/dogs\/california-dachshund-races.html\">Wiener Dog Races<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/colors-festivals.html\">Color Runs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEVADA CITY, CALIF. &#8212; They go by names like Torpedo of Truth, Cinderella Story, Bull Shifters, Scrub Team and Quaker Hill Gang. Their goal: to build the greatest soapbox vehicle ever and win the race down Nimrod Street on June 13, 2015. The annual Nevada City Adult Soapbox Derby invites participants to\u00a0be\u00a0creative and have a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20490"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20490\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}