{"id":2376,"date":"2019-05-27T17:11:47","date_gmt":"2019-05-28T00:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/2019\/06\/02\/day-37\/"},"modified":"2019-06-20T13:59:29","modified_gmt":"2019-06-20T20:59:29","slug":"day-37","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/2019\/05\/27\/day-37\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 37:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nice as the Holiday Inn was, we were starting to get cabin fever. In the morning we could see that snow had fallen on the surrounding hills. Trail angel Jeff again gave us and two other hikers a lift back to the trail where we commenced a 2000&#8242; climb, at times battling against strong winds.<\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"2371\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/img_3383-013155656004036895256\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3383-013155656004036895256.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1366,911\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_3383-013155656004036895256.jpeg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3383-013155656004036895256-300x200.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3383-013155656004036895256-1024x683.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3383-013155656004036895256.jpeg\" class=\"wp-image-2371 alignnone size-full\" width=\"1366\" height=\"911\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3383-013155656004036895256.jpeg 1366w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3383-013155656004036895256-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3383-013155656004036895256-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3383-013155656004036895256-1024x683.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"2372\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/img_3371-01636595046740530295\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3371-01636595046740530295.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"911,1366\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_3371-01636595046740530295.jpeg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3371-01636595046740530295-200x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3371-01636595046740530295-683x1024.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3371-01636595046740530295.jpeg\" class=\"wp-image-2372 alignnone size-full\" width=\"911\" height=\"1366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3371-01636595046740530295.jpeg 911w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3371-01636595046740530295-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3371-01636595046740530295-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3371-01636595046740530295-683x1024.jpeg 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 911px) 100vw, 911px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"2373\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/img_3380-017810930247396548541\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3380-017810930247396548541.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1366,1366\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_3380-017810930247396548541.jpeg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3380-017810930247396548541-300x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3380-017810930247396548541-1024x1024.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3380-017810930247396548541.jpeg\" class=\"wp-image-2373 alignnone size-full\" width=\"1366\" height=\"1366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3380-017810930247396548541.jpeg 1366w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3380-017810930247396548541-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3380-017810930247396548541-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3380-017810930247396548541-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3380-017810930247396548541-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We hiked up into the clouds and found snow and ice clinging to the trees.<\/p>\n<p>Over the summit, the weather improved although it was still cold (I guess about 5 deg). Also we encountered some long stretches of mud.<\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"2374\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/img_3386-013828951850923579194\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3386-013828951850923579194.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1366,1366\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_3386-013828951850923579194.jpeg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3386-013828951850923579194-300x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3386-013828951850923579194-1024x1024.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3386-013828951850923579194.jpeg\" class=\"wp-image-2374 alignnone size-full\" width=\"1366\" height=\"1366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3386-013828951850923579194.jpeg 1366w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3386-013828951850923579194-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3386-013828951850923579194-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3386-013828951850923579194-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3386-013828951850923579194-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But it was great to be hiking again and we put in 21 miles before setting up camp in a sheltered spot, with the background hum of yet another wind farm.<\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"2375\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/img_3389-013121537903010974965\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3389-013121537903010974965.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1366,1366\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_3389-013121537903010974965.jpeg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3389-013121537903010974965-300x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3389-013121537903010974965-1024x1024.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3389-013121537903010974965.jpeg\" class=\"wp-image-2375 alignnone size-full\" width=\"1366\" height=\"1366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3389-013121537903010974965.jpeg 1366w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3389-013121537903010974965-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3389-013121537903010974965-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3389-013121537903010974965-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/img_3389-013121537903010974965-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nice as the Holiday Inn was, we were starting to get cabin fever. In the morning we could see that snow had fallen on the surrounding hills. 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