{"id":13,"date":"2006-07-31T22:41:00","date_gmt":"2006-08-01T02:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wymore.net\/benandtricia\/blog\/ben3\/?p=13"},"modified":"2010-04-10T22:41:13","modified_gmt":"2010-04-11T02:41:13","slug":"sparkill-kayaking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.wymore.net\/benandtricia\/blog\/ben3\/?p=13","title":{"rendered":"Sparkill Kayaking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jason and I went Kayaking tonight. We&#8217;ve gone on a couple adventures together before. See <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wymore.net\/benandtricia\/blog\/ben3\/?p=52\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wymore.net\/benandtricia\/blog\/ben3\/?p=97\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s our route map. We stared on Sparkill, in Piermont, NY:<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"386\" alt=\"\" src=\"06_07_31_kayaking.jpg\" width=\"396\" border=\"0\" \/><\/div>\n<p>We paddled downstream on Sparkill towards the Hudson. Along the way we spotted a Heron:<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"400\" alt=\"\" src=\"IMG_0594.jpg\" width=\"267\" border=\"0\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Eventually we got out to the Hudson and paddled south to another little creek. We tried going around the oxbow, but we ran out of water about 75% of the way around and had to paddle back out. It was so shallow that we were getting stuck on the bottom. The tide was going out, and I was worried we were going to have to walk our kayaking back out through the muck. Thankfully, that was not the case.<\/p>\n<p>We paddled on as the sun began to set:<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"400\" alt=\"\" src=\"IMG_0471.jpg\" width=\"267\" border=\"0\" \/><\/div>\n<p>After going as far as we dared, we raced back out on to the Hudson. Here&#8217;s Jason with the Tappan Zee bridge in the background:<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"400\" alt=\"\" src=\"IMG_0477.jpg\" width=\"267\" border=\"0\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The water on the Hudson was a bit choppy, but nothing we couldn&#8217;t handle. What fun!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jason and I went Kayaking tonight. We&#8217;ve gone on a couple adventures together before. See here and here. Here&#8217;s our route map. We stared on Sparkill, in Piermont, NY: We paddled downstream on Sparkill towards the Hudson. Along the way we spotted a Heron: Eventually we got out to the Hudson and paddled south to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wymore.net\/benandtricia\/blog\/ben3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wymore.net\/benandtricia\/blog\/ben3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wymore.net\/benandtricia\/blog\/ben3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wymore.net\/benandtricia\/blog\/ben3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wymore.net\/benandtricia\/blog\/ben3\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.wymore.net\/benandtricia\/blog\/ben3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1127,"href":"http:\/\/www.wymore.net\/benandtricia\/blog\/ben3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13\/revisions\/1127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wymore.net\/benandtricia\/blog\/ben3\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wymore.net\/benandtricia\/blog\/ben3\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wymore.net\/benandtricia\/blog\/ben3\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}