{"id":5529,"date":"2017-04-22T15:28:55","date_gmt":"2017-04-22T23:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wanderjunkie.com\/?p=5529"},"modified":"2017-07-08T10:40:38","modified_gmt":"2017-07-08T18:40:38","slug":"mailbox-peak-april-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wanderjunkie.com\/?p=5529","title":{"rendered":"Mailbox Peak Hike, April 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Mailbox Peak<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Date:<\/strong> April 22, 2017<br \/>\n<strong>Difficulty:<\/strong> 9 out of 10<br \/>\n<strong>Distance:<\/strong> 5 miles round-trip<br \/>\n<strong>Elevation Gain:<\/strong> 4,000 feet<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong> 4 to 5 hours<br \/>\n<strong>Location:<\/strong> Near North Bend, Washington<br \/>\n<strong>Users Group:<\/strong> Hikers &amp; Dogs Only<br \/>\n<strong>Permits:<\/strong> Discovery Pass<br \/>\n<strong>Trail Conditions:<\/strong> Dry<br \/>\n<strong>Hiking With:<\/strong> Mike Curry, Matt Kerby, Craig Schilling and my dog Macho<br \/>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.wanderjunkie.com\/?p=5529&quot;}' id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-5529 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.wanderjunkie.com\/?attachment_id=5536'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" 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Freeman\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\nThis will be the second time this year I conquered the Mailbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mailbox Peak Date: April 22, 2017 Difficulty: 9 out of 10 Distance: 5 miles round-trip Elevation Gain: 4,000 feet Time: 4 to 5 hours Location: Near North Bend, Washington Users Group: Hikers &amp; Dogs Only Permits: Discovery Pass Trail Conditions: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wanderjunkie.com\/?p=5529\">Continue reading <span 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