{"id":1072,"date":"2020-11-01T21:00:02","date_gmt":"2020-11-01T21:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/box5490.temp.domains\/~melambco\/?p=1072"},"modified":"2022-03-04T23:53:38","modified_gmt":"2022-03-04T23:53:38","slug":"episode-24-1-on-the-santa-fe-trail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melamb.com\/?p=1072","title":{"rendered":"Episode 24.1: On The Santa Fe Trail"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New Mexico, finally! We veer off on a long, empty road towards Cimarron and the Philmont Boyscouts of America Ranch where Brandon learnt to camp, shoot, climb poles and race pack mules when he was 10!  The bison are heading some other direction&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/box5490.temp.domains\/~melambco\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201029_102825-1024x768.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/box5490.temp.domains\/~melambco\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201029_102825-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1073\" data-link=\"http:\/\/box5490.temp.domains\/~melambco\/?attachment_id=1073\" class=\"wp-image-1073\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melamb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201029_102825-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/melamb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201029_102825-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melamb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201029_102825-768x576.jpg 768w, 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data-full-url=\"http:\/\/box5490.temp.domains\/~melambco\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201029_104519-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/box5490.temp.domains\/~melambco\/?attachment_id=1102\" class=\"wp-image-1102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melamb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201029_104519-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/melamb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201029_104519-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/melamb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201029_104519-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/melamb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201029_104519-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/melamb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201029_104519-1600x2133.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/melamb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201029_104519-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some beautiful views through the Carson National Forest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-0 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