{"id":280,"date":"2008-06-08T18:41:16","date_gmt":"2008-06-09T00:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"\/impressions\/2008-06\/a-trip-to-the-big-hole-zion-np\/"},"modified":"2015-05-28T22:11:57","modified_gmt":"2015-05-29T04:11:57","slug":"a-trip-to-the-big-hole-zion-np","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/2008\/06\/08\/a-trip-to-the-big-hole-zion-np\/","title":{"rendered":"A trip to the Big Hole, Zion NP"},"content":{"rendered":"

This was on one of the first days of May. The spring here was wonderful, the main factor being the temperature- it was not too hot. Well, except some 4 days in the middle of May which caused some people heat rashes. But the beginning of May was fantastic and a group of locals as well as some visitors collected for a trip on the upper part of Zion NP. We parked the cars on the right hand side of the road approximately half way from the tunnel to the East entrance and proceeded down to the dry wash. And then up and towards a pass in between two red typical Zion peaks. Here is how it all looked:<\/p>\n

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Lines of Zion…<\/p>\n

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Towards the pass…<\/p>\n

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Our group on the pass:<\/p>\n

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A small stream on the way down to the other side of the pass towards the Big Hole:<\/p>\n

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Still not the Big Hole, but a small one…<\/p>\n

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At last – here is she!<\/p>\n

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On top of the Hole we had our lunch:<\/p>\n

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The leaders of the group – Adrian and Delores. Adrian’s way of getting his water during the trip…<\/p>\n

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This was on one of the first days of May. The spring here was wonderful, the main factor being the temperature- it was not too hot. Well, except some 4 days in the middle of May which caused some people heat rashes. But the beginning of May was fantastic and a group of locals as … Continue reading A trip to the Big Hole, Zion NP<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,21],"tags":[79,162,166],"class_list":["post-280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-parks","category-zion-national-park","tag-hiking","tag-zion-canyon","tag-zion-np"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4363,"href":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions\/4363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/softblog.com\/impressions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}