{"id":153,"date":"2013-01-27T18:18:22","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T00:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.luketingley.com\/blog\/?p=153"},"modified":"2013-01-27T18:26:58","modified_gmt":"2013-01-28T00:26:58","slug":"rise-above","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luketingley.com\/blog\/rise-above\/","title":{"rendered":"Rise Above"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Rise Above\" href=\"http:\/\/www.luketingley.com\/photo\/riseabove\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" style=\"max-width: 700px; height: auto;\" alt=\"Blue Lakes Pass, Southwest Colorado, San Juan Mountains, Sunrise, Mt. Sneffels Wilderness\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luketingley.com\/images\/large\/RiseAbove-Web.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I finally got clouds at one of my favorite locations! \u00a0Blue Lakes Pass located in the San Juan Mountains in Southwest Colorado is one of my favorite locations in Colorado. \u00a0I&#8217;ve been going here for a couple of days every year for almost 3 years now and I always seem to get a nice sunrise, but nothing I consider print worthy. \u00a0Finally this past fall was a nice change and I had awesome clouds to go with a amazing sunrise.<\/p>\n<p>After tent camping the night before with a couple of good friends, I hiked up to the ridge in the dark and cold. \u00a0It was a little sketchy in the dark and my friends actually ended up turning back about half way. \u00a0The clouds were moving very quickly and I&#8217;d get glimpses of a brilliant crescent moon in between the gaps. \u00a0I was hopeful the clouds wouldn&#8217;t all clear out before sunrise as they have on me so many times in the past. \u00a0This time everything worked out and there was enough of a gap on the horizon for the sun to shoot through and light up the clouds giving me an amazing sunrise show.<\/p>\n<p>Shot of our tents from the night before:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luketingley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/BlueLakesCamp-Blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-156\" alt=\"BlueLakesCamp-Blog\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luketingley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/BlueLakesCamp-Blog.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luketingley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/BlueLakesCamp-Blog.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.luketingley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/BlueLakesCamp-Blog-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finally got clouds at one of my favorite locations! \u00a0Blue Lakes Pass located in the San Juan Mountains in Southwest Colorado is one of my favorite locations in Colorado. \u00a0I&#8217;ve been going here for a couple of days every year for almost 3 years now and I always seem to get a nice sunrise, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-images"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luketingley.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luketingley.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luketingley.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luketingley.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luketingley.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.luketingley.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luketingley.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luketingley.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luketingley.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}