{"id":5365,"date":"2010-03-11T02:18:50","date_gmt":"2010-03-11T10:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/travelswithmiranda.uskeba.ca\/?p=5365"},"modified":"2016-09-13T22:11:30","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T19:11:30","slug":"waitin-on-the-milepost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/waitin-on-the-milepost\/","title":{"rendered":"Waitin&#8217; On the Milepost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I received word from Amazon a couple of days ago that my <a href=\"http:\/\/milepost.com\/\">2010 Milepost<\/a> is on its way. It&#8217;s somewhere between Mississauga, ON, and Richmond, BC, right now.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/travelswithmiranda.uskeba.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/10MPCover-large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5366\" title=\"10MPCover-large\" src=\"http:\/\/travelswithmiranda.uskeba.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/10MPCover-large.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"325\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My 2009 Milepost is falling apart from use. It was my best friend during my first Klondike summer and I can&#8217;t wait to see what sort of updates will be found in the 2010 copy. I&#8217;ll transfer my 2009 notes to the new book&#8230; but I&#8217;m not yet ready to give up my 2009 copy.<\/p>\n<p>Even though I&#8217;ve been to the Klondike and back, I can&#8217;t imagine traveling through BC and the Yukon without a current edition of the Milepost to warn me about upcoming grades or to help me find a turnout to spend the night. Some criticize the Milepost for being too commercial, and it is a good idea to combine it with more objective campground reviews, such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rollinghomes.com\/alaska%20book.htm\">Mike and Terri Church&#8217;s book<\/a>, but the fact remains that there is simply no such other comprehensive guide to the north.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I received word from Amazon a couple of days ago that my 2010 Milepost is on its way. It&#8217;s somewhere between Mississauga, ON, and Richmond, BC, right now. My 2009 Milepost is falling apart from use. It was my best friend during my first Klondike summer and I can&#8217;t wait to see what sort of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1005,1442,1085,632,635,5,3,16,1040],"tags":[1467],"class_list":["post-5365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alaska-usa-travel","category-britishcolumbia","category-campbell-river-vancouver-island-bc-canada-travel-bc-canada-travel","category-canada","category-north-america","category-rving","category-travel","category-usa","category-yukon","tag-alaska-highway"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5365\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}