{"id":1469,"date":"2007-09-20T22:36:22","date_gmt":"2007-09-21T03:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/?p=1469"},"modified":"2008-04-19T11:47:30","modified_gmt":"2008-04-19T19:47:30","slug":"one-day-half-dome-hike-seminar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2007\/09\/20\/one-day-half-dome-hike-seminar\/","title":{"rendered":"One-day Half Dome hike seminar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/busybeingborn\/1415417175\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1392\/1415417175_2dfe745e4b.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"374\" alt=\"Half Dome, from Olmstead Point\" \/><\/a>  <P>    Rick Deutsch of Hike Half Dome fame is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.communityeducation.fhda.edu\/fall_07\/trips.html\">conducting a course<\/a> from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 20, on preparing for that one-day hike everybody must either a) do before they die; or b) not do for fear of crapping one&#8217;s drawers in fear and having it roll downhill onto the folks in line behind you at the cables.  (Count me happily among the latter).  <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"q\"><p>  Topics will range from such topics  as: Benefits of Hiking, Precautions, Preparation (physical and gear),  Clothing (shoes, garments), Trekking poles, Water treatment, Food,  Basic Navigation\/GPS, Conditioning regime, Training Sites, Leave No  Trace principles, The 10 essentials, Introduction to Yosemite and Half  Dome, Flora and Fauna, Geologic and human impacts, the Half Dome trail  and Points of Interest, tactics to successfully summit in one day,  mitigation strategies for overcoming difficulties and conquering the  cables challenge.<\/blockquote class=\"q\">    Rick advises several months of training before heading up.  My advice: Follow your heart, but  carry toilet paper.      <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rick Deutsch of Hike Half Dome fame is conducting a course from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 20, on preparing for that one-day hike everybody must either a) do before they die; or b) not do for fear of&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2007\/09\/20\/one-day-half-dome-hike-seminar\/\">Read the whole thing<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1469"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}