{"id":6164,"date":"2020-04-25T23:02:37","date_gmt":"2020-04-26T05:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/?p=6164"},"modified":"2020-04-12T23:10:01","modified_gmt":"2020-04-13T05:10:01","slug":"guiding-memory-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/2020\/04\/25\/guiding-memory-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Guiding Memory 14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Practicing-Paddling-with-a-Moose-2.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-magnific_type=\"image\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Practicing-Paddling-with-a-Moose-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-6166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Practicing-Paddling-with-a-Moose-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Practicing-Paddling-with-a-Moose-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Practicing-Paddling-with-a-Moose-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Practicing-Paddling-with-a-Moose-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Practicing-Paddling-with-a-Moose-2-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Paddling can be a hard skill to learn, so before we leave on trips, we have to teach people how to paddle. With one of the groups I was leading, this took the form of an afternoon paddle down the Battle River, which barely has any current at all, into Driedmeat Lake. We were canoeing around a swampy island when we heard a crashing and then a big splash. We had startled this moose, and it swam across the channel in front of us, ran up the bank and disappeared into the forest.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Practicing-Paddling-with-a-Moose.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-magnific_type=\"image\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Practicing-Paddling-with-a-Moose-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-6165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Practicing-Paddling-with-a-Moose-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Practicing-Paddling-with-a-Moose-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Practicing-Paddling-with-a-Moose-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Practicing-Paddling-with-a-Moose-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Practicing-Paddling-with-a-Moose-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">This series is during spring 2020, when all my trips are likely going to be cancelled for this next summer due to COVID-19.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paddling can be a hard skill to learn, so before we leave on trips, we have to teach people how to paddle. With one of the groups I was leading, this took the form of an afternoon paddle down the Battle River, which barely has any current at all, into Driedmeat Lake. We were canoeing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2463,3088],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-camping-2","category-canoeing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6164"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6169,"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6164\/revisions\/6169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}