{"id":13725,"date":"2015-07-25T11:00:44","date_gmt":"2015-07-25T19:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/?p=13725"},"modified":"2015-07-20T12:19:16","modified_gmt":"2015-07-20T20:19:16","slug":"from-the-junejuly-zephyr-ken-sleight-remembers-part-5-the-60s-memories-of-escalanteby-ken-sleight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/25\/from-the-junejuly-zephyr-ken-sleight-remembers-part-5-the-60s-memories-of-escalanteby-ken-sleight\/","title":{"rendered":"(From the June\/July Zephyr) Ken Sleight Remembers, Part 5: The 60s, \u201cMemories of Escalante\u201d\u2026by Ken Sleight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Excerpt:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>But on one night in 1963 as I camped on the river sands at the mouth of the Escalante River, I concluded that I needed to continue to be close to the land I treasured in spite of the dam. But how? And suddenly it came to me. What a great thought! Why didn\u2019t I think of it sooner! During that entire trip, the thought developed and expanded. It was this: I\u2019d move my family and myself to one of the most out-of-the-way spots in Utah. I returned home and told my wife Marilyn that we were moving to Escalante!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>To read more of Ken&#8217;s article, click the image below:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/2015\/06\/01\/ken-sleight-remembers-part-5-the-60s-memories-of-escalante-by-ken-sleight\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-13726\" src=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/10410471_888171364540892_1523094656478706781_n-e1434148174616.jpg\" alt=\"10410471_888171364540892_1523094656478706781_n\" width=\"550\" height=\"368\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/2015\/06\/01\/ken-sleight-remembers-part-5-the-60s-memories-of-escalante-by-ken-sleight\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/2015\/06\/01\/ken-sleight-remembers-part-5-the-60s-memories-of-escalante-by-ken-sleight\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Excerpt: But on one night in 1963 as I camped on the river sands at the mouth of the Escalante River, I concluded that I needed to continue to be close to the land I treasured in spite of the dam. But how? And suddenly it came to me. What a great thought! Why didn\u2019t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13725"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13727,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13725\/revisions\/13727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}