{"id":3439,"date":"2024-04-07T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-07T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jphikes.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/07\/day-32-the-day-of-ice-and-mud\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T23:28:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T23:28:20","slug":"day-32-the-day-of-ice-and-mud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jphikes.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/07\/day-32-the-day-of-ice-and-mud\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 32: The Day of Ice and Mud"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Starting Point: Groundhog Creek Shelter (249.0)<\/div>\n<div>Ending Point: Roaring Fork Trail (257.3)<\/div>\n<div>Total miles: 8.3 trail miles<\/div>\n<div>Steps: 22,690<\/div>\n<div>Injuries: None<\/div>\n<div>Achievements: Max Patch<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>We continued to test Blaze&#8217;s foot, so we limited our miles to just eight.&nbsp; The shelter after, Walnut Mountain, at 13 miles was corrupted by two hikers who suffered from the Norovirus, but instead of staying in their tents, stayed in the shelter.&nbsp; Because of that, we didn&#8217;t want to hike there.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>We hiked up to the snow line.&nbsp; It was cool, but warm enough that the snow was melting.&nbsp; I was pelted by chunks of snow most of the day.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I reached Max Patch by noon.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Starting Point: Groundhog Creek Shelter (249.0) Ending Point: Roaring Fork Trail (257.3) Total miles: 8.3 trail miles Steps: 22,690 Injuries: None Achievements: Max Patch We continued to test Blaze&#8217;s foot, so we limited our miles to just eight.&nbsp; The shelter after, Walnut Mountain, at 13 miles was corrupted by two hikers who suffered from the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jphikes.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/07\/day-32-the-day-of-ice-and-mud\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Day 32: The Day of Ice and Mud<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-at2024"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jphikes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jphikes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jphikes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jphikes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jphikes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3439"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jphikes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3440,"href":"https:\/\/jphikes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3439\/revisions\/3440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jphikes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jphikes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jphikes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}