{"id":228,"date":"2008-01-29T22:19:20","date_gmt":"2008-01-30T03:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tetontrip.org\/2008\/01\/29\/day-two-2\/"},"modified":"2008-01-29T22:19:20","modified_gmt":"2008-01-30T03:19:20","slug":"day-two-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/?p=228","title":{"rendered":"Day Two"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Will we see the Teton Mountains if we get closer? Not today.<br \/>\n<P><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/files\/2008\/01\/img_3144_5x7.jpg\" alt=\"Nibbling Moose\" \/><br \/>\nOur second moose nibbles just across the road from the dinning hall.<\/P><br \/>\n<P><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/files\/2008\/01\/img_3145_5x7.jpg\" alt=\"Yummies in our tummies\" \/><br \/>\nWhere is the dining hall you ask? It&#8217;s right across the road from the moose.<\/P><br \/>\n<P><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/files\/2008\/01\/img_3154_5x7.jpg\" alt=\"Circle the map\" \/><br \/>\nGather &#8217;round the map. So where are we in relation to the Tetons?<\/P><br \/>\n<P><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/files\/2008\/01\/img_3156_5x7.jpg\" alt=\"Uplifting rock\" \/><br \/>\nOur instructor demonstrates how the Teton mountains were made.<\/P><br \/>\n<P><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/files\/2008\/01\/img_3160_5x7.jpg\" alt=\"Shapes in the snow\" \/><br \/>\nA small stream slithers beneath the snow. We crossed this stream on a narrow foot bridge.<\/P><br \/>\n<P><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/files\/2008\/01\/img_3162_5x7.jpg\" alt=\"Shapes in the snow, too\" \/><br \/>\nThe snow makes some amazing shapes.<\/P><br \/>\n<P><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/files\/2008\/01\/img_3165_5x7.jpg\" alt=\"A little climb\" \/><br \/>\nA short climb doesn&#8217;t slow down the troops.<\/P><br \/>\n<P><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/files\/2008\/01\/img_3173_5x7.jpg\" alt=\"Snowshoe the landscape\" \/><br \/>\nSnowshoeing through the landscape is a feast for the soul.<\/P><br \/>\n<P><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/files\/2008\/01\/img_3175_5x7.jpg\" alt=\"Picture that\" \/><br \/>\nWhat is there to take pictures of? Look in any direction.<\/P><br \/>\n<P><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/files\/2008\/01\/img_3187_5x7.jpg\" alt=\"Digging a snow pit\" \/><br \/>\nThe snow has a story to tell. But you have to do a little digging. Wait; is that the sun up there?<\/P><br \/>\n<P><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/files\/2008\/01\/img_3208_5x7.jpg\" alt=\"What can we learn from snow?\" \/><br \/>\nOnce the pit is dug, and the snow begins it&#8217;s stories, you have to listen. The students collected data for later analysis.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Will we see the Teton Mountains if we get closer? Not today. Our second moose nibbles just across the road from the dinning hall. Where is the dining hall you ask? It&#8217;s right across the road from the moose. Gather &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/?p=228\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2008-trip","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=228"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/tetons\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}