{"id":9249,"date":"2014-11-16T17:33:15","date_gmt":"2014-11-16T23:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=9249"},"modified":"2014-11-16T19:43:00","modified_gmt":"2014-11-17T01:43:00","slug":"snow-run-on-turkey-mountain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=9249","title":{"rendered":"Snow Run on Turkey Mountain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"DSCN2723 by alnbbates, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/15804419811\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7494\/15804419811_f49c5d7c42_z.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN2723\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, with a forecast of snow on Sunday, Brian of Tulsa&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.runnersworldtulsa.com\/\">Runners World<\/a>, and one of the leaders of Tulsa&#8217;s active running community, put out a call on Facebook for a Snow Run on Sunday on Turkey Mountain followed by a lunch somewhere. There was a huge response. So a bunch of people of all ages and abilities showed up. I had never run in the snow before \u00a0on Turkey Mountain so I hey I put aside my concerns about bad streets and all that showed up myself. We had <a href=\"http:\/\/trailzombie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Trail Zombie<\/a>, the mayor of Turkey Mountain as our guide. He did a great job. Check the link for his post on the run.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"DSCN2728 by alnbbates, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/15620425889\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5612\/15620425889_983672d9a7_z.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN2728\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was just a dusting of snow but it was beautiful.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"DSCN2733 by alnbbates, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/15804289791\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7468\/15804289791_003a3e534f_z.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN2733\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The trails were beautiful. I actually ran in my hiking boots cuz I like my feet to stay warm and I didn&#8217;t know how wet it would be. The running in the boots went fine. They are well broken in.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Turkey Mountain Pond by alnbbates, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/15806227885\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7502\/15806227885_1c01a27e59_z.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey Mountain Pond\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was beautiful. Oh, I already said that? Well it bears repeating.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Snow Run on Turkey Mountain  cropped by alnbbates, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/15804651081\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7512\/15804651081_77828226a6_z.jpg\" alt=\"Snow Run on Turkey Mountain  cropped\" width=\"640\" height=\"422\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Everybody kind of shuffled along the Snake trail for 3.5 miles. Nobody was in a big hurry. We waited at the trail forks for the stragglers to come in and off we went again.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"DSCN2737 by alnbbates, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/15807703932\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7485\/15807703932_008b69e31f_z.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN2737\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Afterward some of went to Cracker Barrel to eat and enjoyed some great company and conversation.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"DSCN2739 by alnbbates, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/15620711988\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7551\/15620711988_b50828153b_z.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN2739\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Afterward I went home. LJ the cat was not interested in my Snow Run. A belly rub was more what he was looking for.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/connect.garmin.com:80\/activity\/embed\/634472091\" width=\"465\" height=\"500\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This was our route. 3.5 miles the scenic way.<\/p>\n<p>Linking with <a href=\"http:\/\/ourworldtuesdaymeme.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Our World Tuesday<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday, with a forecast of snow on Sunday, Brian of Tulsa&#8217;s Runners World, and one of the leaders of Tulsa&#8217;s active running community, put out a call on Facebook for a Snow Run on Sunday on Turkey Mountain followed by a lunch somewhere. There was a huge response. 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