{"id":2374,"date":"2014-03-17T01:43:00","date_gmt":"2014-03-17T01:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mywalkabout.net\/2014\/03\/17\/itchin-my-sticks"},"modified":"2017-09-17T07:51:25","modified_gmt":"2017-09-17T13:51:25","slug":"itchin-my-sticks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mywalkabout.net\/?p=2374","title":{"rendered":"itchin&#8217; my sticks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">The hot wax melts slowly along the iron, dripping serendipitously onto the fiberglass.<br \/>\nThe motion turns me on, hands move slowly as I caress back and forth, covering every inch.High fuel energy drinks and road food accompany me in good spirits as we travel up, higher and higher.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mywalkabout.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/c3671-2014-03-1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mywalkabout.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/c3671-2014-03-1.jpg?resize=640%2C590&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"590\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>High clouds wisp along the blueness, the sun rising over the mountains on this sublime warm winter&#8217;s day.<br \/>\nI&#8217;m itchin&#8217; to get my sticks out.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mywalkabout.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/7f341-2014-03-16.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mywalkabout.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/7f341-2014-03-16.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Not too icy, not too mushy.<br \/>\nJust right, as Goldilocks would proclaim.<br \/>\nYou got that right.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mywalkabout.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/026e6-g0066187.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mywalkabout.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/026e6-g0066187.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>What more can you say, except that in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.skiutah.com\/\">Utah<\/a>, it&#8217;s where it&#8217;s at.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/89254869\" width=\"665\" height=\"445\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The hot wax melts slowly along the iron, dripping serendipitously onto the fiberglass. 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