{"id":433,"date":"2009-06-17T07:44:52","date_gmt":"2009-06-17T14:44:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lastgreatroadtrip.net\/?p=433"},"modified":"2009-06-26T08:32:57","modified_gmt":"2009-06-26T15:32:57","slug":"picks-and-pans-from-utah-to-colorado","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.lastgreatroadtrip.net\/?p=433","title":{"rendered":"Picks and Pans &#8211; From Utah to Colorado"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>PICKS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/parks.state.co.us\/Parks\/sylvanlake\">Sylvan Lake State Park <\/a>in Eagle, CO<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">Our arrival at the Sylvan Lake campground confirmed that we had left the desert far behind. Lushly green, with a crystal clear mountain lake, the campground was thoroughly enjoyable (despite a few mishaps with the coin metered showers: soapy hands + feeding quarters into a machine = a long delay in getting the shower restarted).<\/div>\n<p>I-70 to Denver (via Vail)<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">The drive into Denver from the east is a veritable roller coaster over mountain peaks and through passes. It was a beautiful introduction to Colorado.<\/div>\n<div id=\"flickr_72157620454790093_7733\"><div class=\"slickr-flickr-gallery sf-lightbox\"><ul><li class=\"active\"><a href=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/2442\/3662904828_65f4511e30_z.jpg\"  ><img src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/2442\/3662904828_65f4511e30_s.jpg\"   title=\"Arvan at Sylvan Lake\" \/><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/3650\/3662882960_a5bdf70c2c_z.jpg\"  ><img src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/3650\/3662882960_a5bdf70c2c_s.jpg\"   title=\"Que hora son en Colorado (video)\" \/><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">jQuery(\"#flickr_72157620454790093_7733\").data(\"options\",{\"caption\":true,\"desc\":false,\"auto\":false,\"pause\":5000,\"speed\":250,\"mode\":\"fade\",\"dynamic\":true,\"dynamicEl\":[{\"thumb\":\"https:\\\/\\\/live.staticflickr.com\\\/2442\\\/3662904828_65f4511e30_s.jpg\",\"src\":\"https:\\\/\\\/live.staticflickr.com\\\/2442\\\/3662904828_65f4511e30_z.jpg\",\"caption\":\"<a  title=\\\"Click to see the photo on Flickr\\\" href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.flickr.com\\\/photos\\\/lastgreatroadtrip\\\/3662904828\\\/\\\">Arvan at Sylvan Lake<\\\/a>\"},{\"thumb\":\"https:\\\/\\\/live.staticflickr.com\\\/3650\\\/3662882960_a5bdf70c2c_s.jpg\",\"src\":\"https:\\\/\\\/live.staticflickr.com\\\/3650\\\/3662882960_a5bdf70c2c_z.jpg\",\"caption\":\"<a  title=\\\"Click to see the photo on Flickr\\\" href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.flickr.com\\\/photos\\\/lastgreatroadtrip\\\/3662882960\\\/\\\">Que hora son en Colorado (video)<\\\/a>\"}],\"border\":\"#1e73be\"});<\/script><div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PICKS:<\/p>\n<p>Sylvan Lake State Park in Eagle, CO<\/p>\n<p> Our arrival at the Sylvan Lake campground confirmed that we had left the desert far behind. Lushly green, with a crystal clear mountain lake, the campground was thoroughly enjoyable (despite a few mishaps with the coin metered showers: soapy hands + feeding quarters into a machine = [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[131,24,132],"tags":[65,113],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lastgreatroadtrip.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lastgreatroadtrip.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lastgreatroadtrip.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lastgreatroadtrip.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lastgreatroadtrip.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=433"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.lastgreatroadtrip.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":437,"href":"http:\/\/www.lastgreatroadtrip.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433\/revisions\/437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lastgreatroadtrip.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lastgreatroadtrip.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lastgreatroadtrip.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}