{"id":9810,"date":"2015-05-22T06:18:49","date_gmt":"2015-05-22T11:18:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=9810"},"modified":"2015-05-22T06:18:49","modified_gmt":"2015-05-22T11:18:49","slug":"weekend-reflections-turkey-mountain-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=9810","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Reflections &#8211; Turkey Mountain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I celebrated the news of Simon Property Group abandoning their &#8220;Premium Outlet Mall&#8221; on Turkey Mountain by going for a run on the mountain. (What the heck is a Premium Outlet Mall anyway?)<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"DSCN3697 by alnbbates, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/17767130960\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c2.staticflickr.com\/6\/5344\/17767130960_21e7602876_z.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN3697\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve had lots of rain here in Oklahoma and although we had two dry days there were patches of soggy trails here and there that slowed me down. It wasn&#8217;t too bad though. I started out on the blue trail, then did some of the pink trail, then just did my own thing, and then the yellow for a good distance and then did some more of my own thing.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"DSCN3708 by alnbbates, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/17954527775\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c2.staticflickr.com\/6\/5327\/17954527775_be30fe0709_z.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN3708\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I made it over to Pepsi Lake and it was great to see it full of water again. It was about to turn into a meadow a few months ago but it is full to the brim now.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f4vY-B51gQk?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>There was even some water running over the spillway. It has been a long time since I have seen running water on the mountain.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.garmin.com\/activity\/embed\/781325591\" width=\"465\" height=\"500\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This is the route I took. For some reason my watch didn&#8217;t start when I wanted it to but that&#8217;s okay. Life is good up on the mountain. I am very glad they outlet mall threat is gone.<\/p>\n<p>Linking with <a href=\"http:\/\/weekendreflection.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weekend Reflection<\/a>s<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"zemanta-related-title\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Related articles<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image\" style=\"margin: 0; padding: 0; overflow: hidden;\">\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"padding: 0; background: none; list-style: none; display: block; float: left; vertical-align: top; text-align: left; width: 84px; font-size: 11px; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px;\"><a style=\"box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; padding: 2px; display: block; border-radius: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=9808\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0; margin: 0; border: 0; display: block; width: 80px; max-width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/i.zemanta.com\/343567047_80_80.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a style=\"display: block; overflow: hidden; text-decoration: none; line-height: 12pt; height: 83px; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; background-image: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=9808\" target=\"_blank\">Simon Property Group Pulls Plug on Turkey Mountain Outlet Mall<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\" style=\"padding: 0; background: none; list-style: none; display: block; float: left; vertical-align: top; text-align: left; width: 84px; font-size: 11px; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px;\"><a style=\"box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; padding: 2px; display: block; border-radius: 2px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kjrh.com\/news\/local-news\/simon-malls-moves-planned-outlet-mall-near-turkey-mountain-to-creek-turnpike-in-jenks\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 0; margin: 0; border: 0; display: block; width: 80px; max-width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/i.zemanta.com\/343556722_80_80.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><a style=\"display: block; overflow: hidden; text-decoration: none; line-height: 12pt; height: 83px; padding: 5px 2px 0 2px; background-image: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kjrh.com\/news\/local-news\/simon-malls-moves-planned-outlet-mall-near-turkey-mountain-to-creek-turnpike-in-jenks\" target=\"_blank\">Turkey Mtn. outlet mall now moved to Jenks<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I celebrated the news of Simon Property Group abandoning their &#8220;Premium Outlet Mall&#8221; on Turkey Mountain by going for a run on the mountain. (What the heck is a Premium Outlet Mall anyway?) We&#8217;ve had lots of rain here in Oklahoma and although we had two dry days there were patches of soggy trails here [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[1036,1278,817,1297,1287],"class_list":["post-9810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weekend-reflections","tag-preservation","tag-running","tag-simon-property-group","tag-trail-running","tag-turkey-mountain-urban-wilderness-area"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9810"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9810"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9811,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9810\/revisions\/9811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}