{"id":629,"date":"2014-08-22T11:51:36","date_gmt":"2014-08-22T18:51:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.certainly-strange.com\/?p=629"},"modified":"2014-08-22T11:51:36","modified_gmt":"2014-08-22T18:51:36","slug":"ansel-adams-wilderness-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.certainly-strange.com\/?p=629","title":{"rendered":"Ansel Adams Wilderness Plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/58189808@N03\/15001242955\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5594\/15001242955_4ed53b56e8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A view of Mount Ritter, from Mount Ritter.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I managed to get the last two Labor Day weekend backcountry permits for the section of the Ansel Adams Wilderness that I want to share with Doc. Hooray! That area is so unbelievably beautiful that it makes my heart ache.<\/p>\n<p>The last time I was backpacking in the area, it was to climb Mount Ritter. A gorgeous mountain surrounded by lakes and rugged beauty. This was also around Labor Day weekend, I believe. But: Ritter was a pretty technical mountain to climb, so Doc and I will just be milling about and enjoying the scenery. No mountaineering on this upcoming trip. I will mention, though, even if you don&#8217;t summit any mountains during your trip, this area is completely rewarding!<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/58189808@N03\/14978254046\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3902\/14978254046_3b2905f4a8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Breakfast under Mount Ritter, shrouded in fog<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/58189808@N03\/15001242425\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5586\/15001242425_da85ee994d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Up, up, up! Making for the summit of Mount Ritter.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/58189808@N03\/14814540019\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3901\/14814540019_c3ca51d89d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">I&#8217;d invite you guys to come with, but I snagged the last two permits for the area!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I managed to get the last two Labor Day weekend backcountry permits for the section of the Ansel Adams Wilderness that I want to share with Doc. Hooray! That area is so unbelievably beautiful that it makes my heart ache. The last time I was backpacking in the area, it was to climb Mount Ritter. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.certainly-strange.com\/?p=629\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ansel Adams Wilderness Plans&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[171,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-outdoors","category-personal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.certainly-strange.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.certainly-strange.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.certainly-strange.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.certainly-strange.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.certainly-strange.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=629"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.certainly-strange.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":633,"href":"http:\/\/www.certainly-strange.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/629\/revisions\/633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.certainly-strange.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.certainly-strange.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.certainly-strange.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}