{"id":4022,"date":"2013-07-07T06:37:32","date_gmt":"2013-07-07T12:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/evilmoose.me\/?p=4022"},"modified":"2014-02-09T17:52:48","modified_gmt":"2014-02-09T23:52:48","slug":"hiking-plain-of-six-glaciers-for-the-very-first-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/?p=4022","title":{"rendered":"Hiking Plain of Six Glaciers for the very first time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Plain of Six Glaciers is a very popular walk from Lake Louise, and one that we&#8217;d never quite gotten around to doing. So the day after Alex and I had run a 42km trail race, it seemed like the perfect time to get out and do this family friendly hike.  No doubt it did wonders for our recovery, but it wasn&#8217;t easy going on tired legs.  Especially as the Moosling spotted his Ergo, remembered what life used to be like &#8211; before he had to walk everywhere &#8211; and demanded a return to a life of luxury.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/images\/20130707-IMG_1244-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><center><em>The Chateau and Lake Louise from the far end of the lake<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/images\/20130707-IMG_1247-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><center><em>Swarms of people along rocky ledges (I say swarms, but all people pictured were in my personal swarm though)<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/images\/20130707-IMG_1250-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><center><em>Getting up close and personal with some glaciers<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/images\/20130707-IMG_1251-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><center><em>Hiking up, high above Lake Louise<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/images\/20130707-IMG_1254-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><center><em>Magnificent views, lovely moraines<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/images\/20130707-IMG_1243-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><center><em>Dogs cooling off in the glacial lake water<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p>So in short, it was gorgeous, but quite busy, and my legs hurt.  The End.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Distance:<\/strong> 14km<br \/>\n<strong>Elevation gain:<\/strong> 420m<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Plain of Six Glaciers is a very popular walk from Lake Louise, and one that we&#8217;d never quite gotten around to doing. So the day after Alex and I had run a 42km trail race, it seemed like the perfect time to get out and do this family friendly hike. No doubt it did [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4863,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24,1,123,1270],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-canada","category-general","category-hiking","category-moosling"],"author_meta":{"display_name":"megan","author_link":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/?author=1"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/images\/20130707-IMG_1243-L-200x300.jpg","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/?cat=24\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">canada<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/?cat=1\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">general<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/?cat=123\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">hiking<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/?cat=1270\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">moosling<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">canada<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">general<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">hiking<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">moosling<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":"0","relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 13 years ago","modified":"Updated 12 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on 7.7.2013","modified":"Updated on 9.2.2014"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on 7.7.2013 6:37 am","modified":"Updated on 9.2.2014 5:52 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4022"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4866,"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4022\/revisions\/4866"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}