{"id":7957,"date":"2018-12-02T16:34:22","date_gmt":"2018-12-03T00:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/?p=7957"},"modified":"2018-12-04T00:34:52","modified_gmt":"2018-12-04T08:34:52","slug":"slo-beach-bros","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/2018\/12\/02\/slo-beach-bros\/","title":{"rendered":"SLO Beach Bros"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cabin fever, at least in the days post-Thanksgiving, has proven no match for us the past couple of years, seeing the fam head out to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/2017\/11\/26\/yosemite-2016-now-it-can-be-told\/\">Yosemite<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/2014\/12\/05\/thanksgiving-road-trip\/\">Hearst Castle<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/2017\/11\/25\/happy-nack-friday\/\">Point Reyes<\/a>. This year we fired up the Westy and headed down to San Luis Obispo &amp; stayed right by the water &amp; the famous dune of Oceano Beach (see 360\u00ba panorama from my drone, at bottom). During the days we checked out SLO\u2019s mission, butterfly grove, and antique shops (you\u2019re welcome, Hen &#x1f609;), and at night Finn &amp; I enjoyed some epic long walk-and-chat sessions to the beach and back.<\/p>\n<p>The highlight, though, had to be renting a squad of 4-wheel ATVs:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.app.goo.gl\/8pyGzUW4szhvKjb36\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ATVs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"530\" height=\"390\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7958\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We tore around the beach amidst thousands of other folks riding dune buggies, motorcycles, trucks, and RVs. Although we experienced a few close calls, Henry does not remain at the bottom of the <em>Return of the Jedi<\/em>-style Sarlacc pit into which he &amp; his machine plunged, and remained un-crushed by Finn\u2019s stranded vehicle. At the end everyone emerged happy if sandy. (\u201cMy legs feel like jelly!\u201d reported Hen.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.app.goo.gl\/8pyGzUW4szhvKjb36\">Check out this album<\/a>\u00a0showing the whole weekend\u2019s worth of adventures, plus our videos from the beach &#038; from the air:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MZ4YxxgYoIo\" width=\"530\" height=\"298\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gS39uTzHqqU\" width=\"530\" height=\"305\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!4v1543710108546!6m8!1m7!1sCAoSK0FGMVFpcE95ZWlRdXBMMXpibExDU2N1QUlJWnRXWkF3RDFwemFHemhvR0U.!2m2!1d35.1065202!2d-120.6268787!3f288.51170942342367!4f-30.85273174314267!5f0.7820865974627469\" style=\"border: 0;\" width=\"530\" height=\"430\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cabin fever, at least in the days post-Thanksgiving, has proven no match for us the past couple of years, seeing the fam head out to Yosemite, Hearst Castle, and Point Reyes. This year we fired up the Westy and headed down to San Luis Obispo &amp; stayed right by the water &amp; the famous dune [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,19,5,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photos","category-thanksgiving","category-videos","category-westy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7957"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7957\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7969,"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7957\/revisions\/7969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}