{"id":43,"date":"2010-02-07T22:02:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-08T02:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mbuchholz.com\/blog\/?p=43"},"modified":"2017-01-05T22:06:22","modified_gmt":"2017-01-06T03:06:22","slug":"mt-hale-via-zealand-rd-hale-brk-tr-trail-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/43\/mt-hale-via-zealand-rd-hale-brk-tr-trail-report","title":{"rendered":"Mt. Hale via Zealand Rd, Hale Brk Tr Trail Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was the only one on the trail today; maybe because it was Super Bowl Sunday? Cold and windy?\u00a0 Or maybe just no one was in the mood today to add the extra six miles necessary to hike this mountain in the winter.\u00a0 Didn&#8217;t really take the camera out much&#8211;in the clouds all day with lots of blowing snow and no views.\u00a0 Decided to just enjoy the serenity of the hike.\u00a0 10 miles \/ 4hrs 45min.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lessons Learned on the Trail Today:<\/strong><br \/>\n1.) Get more than 4 hours of sleep before hiking unless you want even the car ride to the mountain to be physically exhausting.<br \/>\n2.) I love bacon, egg, and cheese breakfast sandwiches.<br \/>\n3.) Bacon, egg, and cheese breakfast sandwiches do not love me.<br \/>\n4.) Getting lost within the first 10 minutes of hitting the trials is incredibly embarrassing, even if no one is around to laugh at you.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2518\" style=\"width: 454px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/pictures\/2010\/02\/20100207-_DSC4699.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2518\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2518\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/pictures\/2010\/02\/20100207-_DSC4699-444x670.jpg\" alt=\"Zealand Road in Winter; Mt. Hale\" width=\"444\" height=\"670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/pictures\/2010\/02\/20100207-_DSC4699-444x670.jpg 444w, https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/pictures\/2010\/02\/20100207-_DSC4699-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/pictures\/2010\/02\/20100207-_DSC4699.jpg 487w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 444px) 100vw, 444px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2518\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Looking up to Mt. Hale from Zealand Road<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2517\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/pictures\/2010\/02\/20100207-_DSC4669.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2517\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2517\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/pictures\/2010\/02\/20100207-_DSC4669-640x439.jpg\" alt=\"Summit; Mt. Hale\" width=\"640\" height=\"439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/pictures\/2010\/02\/20100207-_DSC4669-640x439.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/pictures\/2010\/02\/20100207-_DSC4669-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/pictures\/2010\/02\/20100207-_DSC4669.jpg 1074w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2517\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Snow covered Mt. Hale summit<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2516\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/pictures\/2010\/02\/20100207-_DSC4668.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2516\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2516\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/pictures\/2010\/02\/20100207-_DSC4668-640x425.jpg\" alt=\"Suunto Temperature Gage; Mt. Hale Summit\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/pictures\/2010\/02\/20100207-_DSC4668-640x425.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/pictures\/2010\/02\/20100207-_DSC4668-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/pictures\/2010\/02\/20100207-_DSC4668.jpg 1055w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2516\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Temperature appears to read -15<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was the only one on the trail today; maybe because it was Super Bowl Sunday? Cold and windy?\u00a0 Or maybe just no one was in the mood today to add the extra six miles necessary to hike this mountain &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/43\/mt-hale-via-zealand-rd-hale-brk-tr-trail-report\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[159],"tags":[4,172,1545,1560,1538,171],"class_list":["post-43","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-event-photojournalism","tag-hiking","tag-snow","tag-stories","tag-trail-guides","tag-trekking","tag-winter"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6438,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions\/6438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}