{"id":43,"date":"2007-04-09T13:43:51","date_gmt":"2007-04-09T22:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.talus-and-heavner.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/09\/yes-the-snow-is-knee-deep-on-skis\/"},"modified":"2025-09-02T03:05:43","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T03:05:43","slug":"yes-the-snow-is-knee-deep-on-skis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.talus-and-heavner.com\/blog\/?p=43","title":{"rendered":"yes, the snow is knee deep on skis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/20070312spalding\/imgs\/IMG_2192_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/20070312spalding\/imgs\/IMG_2192_2.jpg\" title=\"skiing (traversing) in deep snow\" alt=\"skiing (traversing) in deep snow\" height=\"192\" width=\"444\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Catching up some more on t-h blogging.  Carrie and Matt went up to Spalding Meadows on Monday, March 12.  It was a great hike up (see the picture of Matt hiking up on skis above).  We skied around a little up at the top (not enough&#8211;Matt ran out of fuel for the warm food for lunch (we still had chocolate and trail mix, etc), Matt ran out of steam a bit (and he had worked up quite a steam\/sweat on the way up and had done a not-so-good job of managing moisture!), and the snow was &#8220;closing in&#8221; a bit (visibility was dropping and snow was starting to pile up quickly)&#8211;Matt had images of two frozen Torsten parents and thought the grandparents would kill us (if we weren&#8217;t already dead)).  So we headed down too early.  And that was still lotsa fun!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/20070312spalding\/imgs\/IMG_2216.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/20070312spalding\/imgs\/IMG_2221_2.jpg\" height=\"122\" width=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/20070312spalding\/imgs\/IMG_2194_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/20070312spalding\/imgs\/IMG_2194_2.jpg\" height=\"137\" width=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/20070312spalding\/imgs\/IMG_2202_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/20070312spalding\/imgs\/IMG_2202_2.jpg\" height=\"97\" width=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/20070312spalding\/imgs\/IMG_2214.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/20070312spalding\/imgs\/IMG_2214.jpg\" height=\"113\" width=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/20070312spalding\/imgs\/IMG_2215_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/20070312spalding\/imgs\/IMG_2215_2.jpg\" height=\"150\" width=\"113\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Need more?  <a href=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/20070312spalding\/\">View the whole gallery (including the cooking fun&#8230;)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catching up some more on t-h blogging. Carrie and Matt went up to Spalding Meadows on Monday, March 12. It was a great hike up (see the picture of Matt hiking up on skis above). We skied around a little up at the top (not enough&#8211;Matt ran out of fuel for the warm food for &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.talus-and-heavner.com\/blog\/?p=43\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;yes, the snow is knee deep on skis&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26Tpo-H","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.talus-and-heavner.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.talus-and-heavner.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.talus-and-heavner.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.talus-and-heavner.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.talus-and-heavner.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.talus-and-heavner.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1043,"href":"http:\/\/www.talus-and-heavner.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions\/1043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.talus-and-heavner.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.talus-and-heavner.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.talus-and-heavner.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}