{"id":1014,"date":"2013-03-15T05:45:07","date_gmt":"2013-03-15T12:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/?p=1014"},"modified":"2016-02-23T12:35:26","modified_gmt":"2016-02-23T20:35:26","slug":"snow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/snow\/","title":{"rendered":"Snow!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/2013\/03\/15\/snow\/attachment\/1082\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1015\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/1082-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"1082\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1015\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/1082-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/1082-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/1082.jpg 598w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">T<\/span>he photo here was taken by a pilgrim yesterday at Roncesvalles. The passes are choked with snow, and at this point people have to walk on the highway to get from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Roncesvalles.<\/p>\n<p>And it&#8217;s taking them two days.<\/p>\n<p>I won&#8217;t have that kind of time, and I&#8217;m leaving in just over two weeks. Even assuming the snow is done by then, the locals are saying it&#8217;s going to be a morass of mud.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m seriously thinking of bagging the first trans-Pyrenee day and starting in Roncesvalles instead.<\/p>\n<p>This has the added advantage of some level of certainty. I&#8217;ve got a bus ticket from Madrid to Pamplona, and there is a regular and frequent bus from Pamplona to Roncesvalles. Getting to Saint-Jean would require a taxi-share with fellow pilgrims, which is sort of catch as catch can.<\/p>\n<p>We shall see what the situation is when I arrive.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, later this afternoon Francine and I are heading over to <a href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/St._James_Cathedral_%28Seattle%29\" target=\"_blank\">Saint James Cathedral<\/a> in Seattle to get our Credentials stamped. Photos later!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The photo here was taken by a pilgrim yesterday at Roncesvalles. The passes are choked with snow, and at this point people have to walk on the highway to get from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Roncesvalles. And it&#8217;s taking them two days. I won&#8217;t have that kind of time, and I&#8217;m leaving in just over two weeks. Even assuming the snow is [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10,3,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local","category-planning","category-thom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1014"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3229,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1014\/revisions\/3229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}