{"id":223,"date":"2008-10-07T21:26:28","date_gmt":"2008-10-08T01:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/?p=223"},"modified":"2008-12-27T13:33:18","modified_gmt":"2008-12-27T17:33:18","slug":"day-116-the-month-of-anniversary-hikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/?p=223","title":{"rendered":"Day 116: The Month of Anniversary Hikes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This October 2nd, 2008 marked our fourth wedding anniversary.  Four years!  Wooo!  Unfortunately though, that day was spent in the van cruising pavement somewhere in Wyoming rather than busting our butts up our annual \u201canniversary hike.\u201d  A quick refresher of anniversary hikes:  Last year took us (most of the way) up Long\u2019s Peak in Colorado.  The year before that across the Grand Canyon and back.  And the year before that North Dome in Yosemite, California.  The timing of doing a big hike exactly on the second day in October in the midst of a cross-country drive didn\u2019t quite work out so well.  So to make it up to ourselves, now that we\u2019re settled here in Bishop for the next two months with nothing on the agenda aside from climbing up some big rocks, we\u2019ve decided to deem the *entire* month of October \u201cThe Month of Anniversary Hikes.\u201d  Which in short means if we\u2019re not climbin\u2019, we\u2019ll be hikin\u2019!\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Our first Bishop hike:  Blue Lake (10,400 feet) via the Lake Sabrina trailhead (9,400), 7.6 miles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/day116Post1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nLake Sabrina on the way up<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/day116Post2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nBlue Lake<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/day116Post3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nBlue Lake <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/day116Post4.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nPaul and Morgie staring at the trout in Blue Lake<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/day116Post5.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nLake Sabrina on the way down<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/day116Post6.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nMe in the beautiful fall foliage<\/p>\n<p><em>posted by arr<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This October 2nd, 2008 marked our fourth wedding anniversary. Four years! Wooo! Unfortunately though, that day was spent in the van cruising pavement somewhere in Wyoming rather than busting our butts up our annual \u201canniversary hike.\u201d A quick refresher of anniversary hikes: Last year took us (most of the way) up Long\u2019s Peak in Colorado. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}