{"id":6800,"date":"2011-10-10T05:22:33","date_gmt":"2011-10-10T10:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/?p=6800"},"modified":"2011-11-09T08:02:39","modified_gmt":"2011-11-09T13:02:39","slug":"whats-your-most-extreme-hiking-story-winner-gets-a-cool-box-o-beef-jerky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2011\/10\/10\/whats-your-most-extreme-hiking-story-winner-gets-a-cool-box-o-beef-jerky\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s your most extreme hiking story? Winner gets a cool box o&#8217; beef jerky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: This contest expired Nov. 9, 2011<br \/>\n&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>NOTE:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2011\/10\/30\/finalists-for-most-extreme-hiking-tale\/\"> I have picked the five finalists in this contest.<\/a> Click the link to vote on your favorite (Nov. 8 is the last day you can vote).<\/p>\n<p>C&#8217;mon, dish: you&#8217;ve seen some pretty extreme stuff on your hikes. I want to hear about it here &#8212; anything that you can put &#8220;-est&#8221; and the end of. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>funniest<\/li>\n<li>coolest<\/li>\n<li>smartest<\/li>\n<li>dumbest<\/li>\n<li>scariest<\/li>\n<li>hairiest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Once all the entries are in, I&#8217;ll pick my five favorites and let y&#8217;all decide which one&#8217;s the best. The winner will get this box of Pemmican Beef Jerky sent to me because I did an e-mail interview with somebody on their social media team. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/beefjerky.jpg\" alt=\"Box of Pemmican beef jerky and other cool stuff\" title=\"beefjerky\" width=\"500\" height=\"470\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/beefjerky.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/beefjerky-100x94.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/beefjerky-300x282.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/beefjerky-250x235.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/beefjerky-110x103.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/beefjerky-175x164.jpg 175w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While I was grateful for this box of goodies, once they arrived I realized I didn&#8217;t really know what to do with them, because,<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I&#8217;m not a jerky eater.  <\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;d really rather not accept freebies from people seeking publicity for their stuff. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So this way, I figure the folks at Pemmican can get their free jerky in the hands of somebody who&#8217;ll actually benefit, I&#8217;ll be able to maintain my ethical purity, and we can share some great stories to tell around the campfire. <\/p>\n<p>What the winner gets: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>wooden box <\/li>\n<li>5 bags of beef jerky<\/li>\n<li>small water bottle <\/li>\n<li>nylon swag bag <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I&#8217;m not creating a bunch of complex rules for this thing. Just keep it as short as possible, make it punchy and try to surprise us. <\/p>\n<p>To enter, just leave a comment below. I&#8217;ll take entries for a couple weeks, then I&#8217;ll select the finalists and conduct the voting. After that, we&#8217;ll declare a winner. <\/p>\n<p>OK, start telling your stories.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Related posts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2011\/11\/09\/extreme-hiking-tale-we-have-a-winner\/\">Extreme Hiking Tale: We Have a Winner<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2011\/11\/07\/im-pemmicans-blogger-of-the-week\/\">I&#8217;m Pemmican&#8217;s Blogger of the Week<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2011\/10\/30\/finalists-for-most-extreme-hiking-tale\/\">Finalists for Most Extreme Hiking Tale<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: This contest expired Nov. 9, 2011 &#8230;. NOTE: I have picked the five finalists in this contest. Click the link to vote on your favorite (Nov. 8 is the last day you can vote). C&#8217;mon, dish: you&#8217;ve seen some&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2011\/10\/10\/whats-your-most-extreme-hiking-story-winner-gets-a-cool-box-o-beef-jerky\/\">Read the whole thing<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":6802,"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":[34],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6800"}],"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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6800"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6800\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6937,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6800\/revisions\/6937"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}