{"id":2576,"date":"2014-01-23T15:38:51","date_gmt":"2014-01-23T21:38:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wfac-gym.com\/?p=2576"},"modified":"2014-01-23T15:38:51","modified_gmt":"2014-01-23T21:38:51","slug":"mini-trebuchet-oakland-ballistics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wfac-gym.com\/?p=2576","title":{"rendered":"Mini-Trebuchet : Oakland Ballistics"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2579\" aria-labelledby=\"figcaption_attachment_2579\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 460px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2579\" title=\"20140122_minitreb2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wfac-gym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/20140122_minitreb2-450x337.jpg\" alt=\"Mini-Trebuchet\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfac-gym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/20140122_minitreb2-450x337.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.wfac-gym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/20140122_minitreb2.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><figcaption id=\"figcaption_attachment_2579\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mini-Trebuchet ready to unleash destruction.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As you all know, we at WFAC and <a title=\"Starting Strength\" href=\"http:\/\/startingstrength.com\">StartingStrength<\/a> love the trebuchet. Aside from being intrinsically cool, it is a good way to illustrate concepts of moment and acceleration that apply to lifting weights (see p204 of <a title=\"Starting Strength 3rd edition\" href=\"http:\/\/aasgaardco.com\/store\/store.php?crn=199&amp;rn=413&amp;action=show_detail\">Starting Strength 3rd edition<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Oakland Ballistics \" href=\"http:\/\/oaklandballistics.com\/\">Oakland Ballistics<\/a>understands these principles and also sells a nifty little mini-trebuchet\u00a0 kit.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2578\" aria-labelledby=\"figcaption_attachment_2578\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 460px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2578\" title=\"Mini-Trebuchet\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wfac-gym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/20140121_minitreb1-450x337.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wfac-gym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/20140121_minitreb1-450x337.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.wfac-gym.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/20140121_minitreb1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><figcaption id=\"figcaption_attachment_2578\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Assembly of the Mini-Trebuchet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Video will be forthcoming.<\/p>\n<p>You can get <em><strong>your very own<\/strong><\/em> from the <a title=\"Buy the devastating mini-treb kit!\" href=\"http:\/\/oaklandballistics.com\/trebuchetkit.html\">Oakland Ballistics website<\/a> or indirectly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Oakland-Ballistics-Wooden-Trebuchet-Kit\/dp\/B004080576\/\">through Amazon<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you all know, we at WFAC and StartingStrength love the trebuchet. Aside from being intrinsically cool, it is a good way to illustrate concepts of moment and acceleration that apply to lifting weights (see p204 of Starting Strength 3rd &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfac-gym.com\/?p=2576\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wfac-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wfac-gym.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wfac-gym.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wfac-gym.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wfac-gym.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wfac-gym.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2576"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.wfac-gym.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2584,"href":"https:\/\/www.wfac-gym.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2576\/revisions\/2584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wfac-gym.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wfac-gym.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wfac-gym.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}