{"id":24,"date":"2008-01-13T21:42:57","date_gmt":"2008-01-13T21:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.doctorross.co.za\/2008\/01\/13\/24\/"},"modified":"2008-01-14T14:08:06","modified_gmt":"2008-01-14T14:08:06","slug":"24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/?p=24","title":{"rendered":"Christening my Spiky Bits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.doctorross.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/20080111-climbing-at-knotten.jpg\" title=\"Ice Climbing in the Windscoop at Knotten\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.doctorross.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/20080111-climbing-at-knotten.jpg\" alt=\"Ice Climbing in the Windscoop at Knotten\" height=\"471\" width=\"344\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><font face=\"Arial\">We recently had the opportunity to travel to a nearby nunatak (mountain peak jutting out through the ice) called Knotten, in order to retrieve geodesic survey equipment.<span>\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>As this didn\u00e2??t take too long, I snatched up the chance to christen my ice-axes and crampons on the steep ice in the windscoop. <span>\u00c2\u00a0It was a beautifully &#8216;warm&#8217; day wth the temperature just below zero and no wind.\u00c2\u00a0 <\/span>More photos to follow soon.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.doctorross.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/20080111-climbing-at-knotten.jpg\" title=\"Ice Climbing in the Windscoop at Knotten\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We recently had the opportunity to travel to a nearby nunatak (mountain peak jutting out through the ice) called Knotten, in order to retrieve geodesic survey equipment.\u00c2\u00a0 As this didn\u00e2??t take too long, I snatched up the chance to christen my ice-axes and crampons on the steep ice in the windscoop. \u00c2\u00a0It was a beautifully [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-antarctica"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}