{"id":31,"date":"2008-12-29T19:52:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-29T23:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allenf.com\/blog\/?p=31"},"modified":"2010-05-17T07:37:12","modified_gmt":"2010-05-17T11:37:12","slug":"getting-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/allenf.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/29\/getting-there\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting There"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As my Christmas \/ Hanukkah gift this year, Jodi bought the ticket for<br \/>my flight from Boston to Atlanta on March 17. With that nailed down I<br \/>then made my reservation for a shuttle and a night&#39;s lodging at the<br \/>Hiker Hostel in Dahlonega. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hikerhostel.com\">www.hikerhostel.com<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>If all goes according to plan, this is how I will get to the start of my hike:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Fly from Boston to Atlanta<br \/>&#8211; Ride MARTA from the airport to the North Springs station (the<br \/>furthest north station)<br \/>&#8211; The folks from the hostel will pick me up at the North Springs<br \/>Station and drive me to the hostel<br \/>&#8211; After a night in the hostel bunk room and breakfast, the hostel<br \/>folks will shuttle me to Amicalola Falls State Park on the morning of<br \/>the 18th where I will start my hike using the Approach Trail to get to<br \/>the summit of Springer Mountain<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; <br \/>~~~~~<br \/>Allen F. Freeman<br \/><a href=\"mailto:allen@allenf.com\">allen@allenf.com<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allenf.com\">www.allenf.com<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/allenf.blogspot.com\">allenf.blogspot.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As my Christmas \/ Hanukkah gift this year, Jodi bought the ticket formy flight from Boston to Atlanta on March 17. With that nailed down Ithen made my reservation for a shuttle and a night&#39;s lodging at theHiker Hostel in Dahlonega. (www.hikerhostel.com). If all goes according to plan, this is how I will get to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-at_thru_hike"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/allenf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/allenf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/allenf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/allenf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/allenf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/allenf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":515,"href":"http:\/\/allenf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions\/515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/allenf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/allenf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/allenf.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}