{"id":14712,"date":"2016-01-04T11:00:06","date_gmt":"2016-01-04T19:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/?p=14712"},"modified":"2015-12-30T15:28:13","modified_gmt":"2015-12-30T23:28:13","slug":"from-the-decjan-zephyr-the-stabilization-of-delicate-arch-once-upon-a-time-the-park-service-decided-to-glue-the-iconic-archby-jim-stiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/04\/from-the-decjan-zephyr-the-stabilization-of-delicate-arch-once-upon-a-time-the-park-service-decided-to-glue-the-iconic-archby-jim-stiles\/","title":{"rendered":"(From the Dec\/Jan Zephyr) THE \u201cSTABILIZATION\u201d OF DELICATE ARCH: Once upon a time, the Park Service Decided to Glue the Iconic Arch\u2026by Jim Stiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Excerpt:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>During my first winter at Arches, when the tourists were few and far between, I spent much of my day rummaging through file cabinets reading old monthly reports and looking at the black &amp; white photo collection. One day, a labeled folder caught my eye. It read: Delicate Arch Stabilization Project. I remembered the remark in Desert Solitaire but still couldn\u2019t quite believe my eyes.<\/p>\n<p>What I found inside was a decade\u2019s worth of memorandums, letters, and reports, all dedicated to the question \u2013 should the Park Service save Delicate Arch from imminent collapse?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>To read more about the efforts to glue together Delicate Arch, click the image below:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/2015\/12\/01\/the-stabilization-of-delicate-arch-once-upon-a-time-the-park-service-decided-to-glue-the-iconic-arch-by-jim-stiles\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-14713\" src=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/delarch2A-e1449340535643.jpg\" alt=\"delarch2A\" width=\"550\" height=\"190\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/2015\/12\/01\/the-stabilization-of-delicate-arch-once-upon-a-time-the-park-service-decided-to-glue-the-iconic-arch-by-jim-stiles\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/2015\/12\/01\/the-stabilization-of-delicate-arch-once-upon-a-time-the-park-service-decided-to-glue-the-iconic-arch-by-jim-stiles\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Excerpt: During my first winter at Arches, when the tourists were few and far between, I spent much of my day rummaging through file cabinets reading old monthly reports and looking at the black &amp; white photo collection. One day, a labeled folder caught my eye. It read: Delicate Arch Stabilization Project. I remembered the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14712","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=14712"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14714,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14712\/revisions\/14714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}