{"id":1824,"date":"2018-05-09T01:18:18","date_gmt":"2018-05-09T01:18:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tgwhfonline.ca\/tyl\/blog\/?p=1824"},"modified":"2018-05-09T01:20:33","modified_gmt":"2018-05-09T01:20:33","slug":"first-full-day-on-the-greenland-icecap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/2018\/05\/09\/first-full-day-on-the-greenland-icecap\/","title":{"rendered":"Waiting Under Cold Blue Skies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This being a professional blog, I&#8217;m not allowed to swear. Needless to say it was %#**#%# cold last night! -30 pre-windchill. All of us were on the cold side. Yet no one was cold enough to do anything to rectify it!!<\/p>\n<p>Lazy morning &#8211; still waiting on the dogs to arrive. Went over to Ian and Dale&#8217;s tent for a mocha (2 to be honest). Went out for a test ski today to loosen up the legs. Made sure that bindings, poles and boots work. Warmer today, -10 to -15. Wind is down. Tonight promises to be North Pole colder. Apparently there&#8217;s a cold pressure coming down with lowest May temperatures or record recorded earlier today.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1825\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1825\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tgwhfonline.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/image1-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1825\" src=\"https:\/\/tgwhfonline.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/image1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/image1-2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/image1-2-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1825\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Testing out the gear.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1826\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1826\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tgwhfonline.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/image2-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1826\" src=\"https:\/\/tgwhfonline.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/image2-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/image2-2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/image2-2-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1826\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Home sweet home for night two on the icecap.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This being a professional blog, I&#8217;m not allowed to swear. Needless to say it was %#**#%# cold last night! -30 pre-windchill. All of us were on the cold side. Yet no one was cold enough to do anything to rectify it!! Lazy morning &#8211; still waiting on the dogs to arrive. Went over to Ian &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/2018\/05\/09\/first-full-day-on-the-greenland-icecap\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Waiting Under Cold Blue Skies&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[105],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-2018-category"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1824"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1824\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1830,"href":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1824\/revisions\/1830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}