{"id":630,"date":"2006-08-30T07:38:53","date_gmt":"2006-08-30T12:38:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/?p=630"},"modified":"2006-08-30T07:38:53","modified_gmt":"2006-08-30T12:38:53","slug":"speaking-of-mishaps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2006\/08\/30\/speaking-of-mishaps\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaking of mishaps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew at the Washington Trail Association <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wta.org\/~wta\/cgi-bin\/wtaweb.pl?4+blog+thread+ed+156\">wants to hear your favorite outdoor gaffes. <\/a><\/p>\n<p><P>And there&#8217;s this  from the <a href=\"http:\/\/chatter.4imprint.com\/ourhike\/archive\/2006\/08\/30\/6946.aspx\">Our Hike gals, somewhere in Utah:<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Then we took our break under a big juniper tree. As we were getting up to go, I put my hat on, which has a huge brim, and as I stood up, I whacked my head into the sharp end of a broken off branch (it&#8217;s okay, you can laugh &#8211; we did). It hurt so bad my eyes were watering &#8211; I&#8217;d admit to you that I was crying, but I was laughing so hard, and so was mom, that we almost wet our pants!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Guess you had to be there.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, Dan Mitchell recounts how he <a href=\"http:\/\/outside.danmitchell.org\/2006\/08\/29#a2343\">broke his little toe and went to see the doctor a month later<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nSo, bottom line: I&#8217;m a real bozo for backpacking (and subsequently day hiking) with a broken toe. On the other hand, I got some realy cool photos on the trip. Even better, I now have a great story to tell on future trips about The Time I Backpacked for Five Days with a Broken Toe&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In my line of work, just about anything&#8217;s acceptable if a good story comes from it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew at the Washington Trail Association wants to hear your favorite outdoor gaffes. And there&#8217;s this from the Our Hike gals, somewhere in Utah: Then we took our break under a big juniper tree. As we were getting up to&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2006\/08\/30\/speaking-of-mishaps\/\">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":[35],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630"}],"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=630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}