{"id":3262,"date":"2019-08-21T22:37:33","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T05:37:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/?p=3262"},"modified":"2019-08-22T23:02:39","modified_gmt":"2019-08-23T06:02:39","slug":"day-123-another-rest-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/2019\/08\/21\/day-123-another-rest-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 123: another rest day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today was spent packing supplies to be posted to various towns in central California. Our challenge is that all food and scented items need to be inside a bear-proof cannister, which itself weighs a bit over 1kg.<img data-attachment-id=\"3264\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/2019\/08\/21\/day-123-another-rest-day\/sierra-map4203728814311746587\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sierra-map4203728814311746587..jpg\" data-orig-size=\"444,444\" 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=\"sierra map4203728814311746587..jpg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sierra-map4203728814311746587.-300x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sierra-map4203728814311746587..jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3264 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sierra-map4203728814311746587..jpg\" width=\"444\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sierra-map4203728814311746587..jpg 444w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sierra-map4203728814311746587.-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/sierra-map4203728814311746587.-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 444px) 100vw, 444px\" \/>This map shows what we have to do (blue dashed line, northwards) to finish the last quarter of the trail. You will recall that we jumped around a few times so that we could hike where there wasn&#8217;t dangerous snow. It was disappointing not to be able to walk continuously north to Canada, but at least we have been able to keep hiking, and should be able to finish within our visa limit.Tonight Jean cooked up an elk stew with biscuits (scones) &#8211; delicious!<img data-attachment-id=\"3322\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/2019\/08\/21\/day-123-another-rest-day\/dscpdc_0001_burst20190821181709544_cover-018504158713209044290\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dscpdc_0001_burst20190821181709544_cover-018504158713209044290.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"768,1365\" 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=\"dscpdc_0001_burst20190821181709544_cover-018504158713209044290.jpeg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dscpdc_0001_burst20190821181709544_cover-018504158713209044290-169x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dscpdc_0001_burst20190821181709544_cover-018504158713209044290-576x1024.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3322 alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dscpdc_0001_burst20190821181709544_cover-018504158713209044290.jpeg\" width=\"768\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dscpdc_0001_burst20190821181709544_cover-018504158713209044290.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dscpdc_0001_burst20190821181709544_cover-018504158713209044290-169x300.jpeg 169w, https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dscpdc_0001_burst20190821181709544_cover-018504158713209044290-576x1024.jpeg 576w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today was spent packing supplies to be posted to various towns in central California. Our challenge is that all food and scented items need to be inside a bear-proof cannister, which itself weighs a bit over 1kg.This map shows what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3263,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/DSC_0206-01.jpeg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paLLGr-QC","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3262"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3262"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3323,"href":"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3262\/revisions\/3323"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loudonweb.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}