{"id":5804,"date":"2013-08-13T05:06:46","date_gmt":"2013-08-13T11:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/?p=5804"},"modified":"2013-08-11T13:53:21","modified_gmt":"2013-08-11T19:53:21","slug":"tr-ruby-hike-13-july-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/tr-ruby-hike-13-july-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"TR:  Ruby Hike (13 July 2013)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ruby Peak is a nice hike that offers fantastic views from the summit, and also takes visitors past the spectacular Green Lake.  Shorter than climbing Mount Owen, this peak is a great alternative for some, or it can easily be tied in with an Owen climb itself.  Not long after returning from a month of travels, I took some time to climb Ruby Peak.  <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/rubyhike-13july2013\/dscn1594scene.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/rubyhike-13july2013\/dscn1598flowers.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Mt. Owen.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/rubyhike-13july2013\/dscn1606owen.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Ruby Peak, with the Ruby-Owen Saddle to the right, which is the standard approach route.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/rubyhike-13july2013\/dscn1607ruby.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><!--more Read more--><\/p>\n<p>Green Lake hanging high in the mountains.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/rubyhike-13july2013\/dscn1616greenlake.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>One of the many excellent summit views.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/rubyhike-13july2013\/dscn1634summitview.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>View south.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/rubyhike-13july2013\/dscn1638viewsouth.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Owen and the Elks in the distance.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/rubyhike-13july2013\/dscn1635owen.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Marcellina.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/rubyhike-13july2013\/dscn1640marcellina.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Me enjoying a low-wind day on the summit.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/rubyhike-13july2013\/dscn1649brit.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Green Lake from above.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/rubyhike-13july2013\/dscn1660greenlake.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Ruby casting her reflection in the blue waters of Green Lake.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/rubyhike-13july2013\/dscn1665rubygreenlake.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>In the mountains, fall is just around the corner.  Get out there and enjoy those last days of summer!  <\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/www.avantlink.com\/link.php?ml=1430&amp;p=23393&amp;pw=29053\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ruby Peak is a nice hike that offers fantastic views from the summit, and also takes visitors past the spectacular<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crested-butte","category-hiking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5804"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5811,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5804\/revisions\/5811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/14erskiers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}