{"id":292,"date":"2008-08-24T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-25T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/blog\/?p=292"},"modified":"2013-09-08T14:24:55","modified_gmt":"2013-09-08T21:24:55","slug":"plunge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/blog\/?p=292","title":{"rendered":"Plunge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/webstuff\/2008variety\/WaterLeaping\/waterjumping003.jpg?w=625&#038;ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, I spent a lot of time hiking to natural bodies of water and leaping off of various rocks into the pools. <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Malibu_Creek_State_Park\">Malibu Creek State Park<\/a> has a nice pool surrounded by canyon walls you can leap off ranging from 15-50 feet (more if you don&#8217;t value your life). My highest leap was about 35 feet. There is a photo in this set of a few guys leaping from about 50 feet. I&#8217;d like to give that a try eventually, but the somewhat shallow water and nearby rock scared me off.<\/p>\n<p>Another spot we hit was the Punchbowls in Ojai. Another natural pool you can leap into. Somewhere near where we swam is a natural waterfall you can slide down. I definitely want to return and find that.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/webstuff\/2008variety\/WaterLeaping\/waterjumping001.jpg?w=625&#038;ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more More Water Leaping Photos--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/webstuff\/2008variety\/WaterLeaping\/waterjumping002.jpg?w=625&#038;ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/webstuff\/2008variety\/WaterLeaping\/waterjumping004.jpg?w=625&#038;ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/webstuff\/2008variety\/WaterLeaping\/waterjumping005.jpg?w=625&#038;ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/webstuff\/2008variety\/WaterLeaping\/waterjumping006.jpg?w=625&#038;ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/webstuff\/2008variety\/WaterLeaping\/waterjumping007.jpg?w=625&#038;ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this month, I spent a lot of time hiking to natural bodies of water and leaping off of various rocks into the pools. Malibu Creek State Park has a nice pool surrounded by canyon walls you can leap off ranging from 15-50 feet (more if you don&#8217;t value your life). My highest leap was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[244],"tags":[101,103,102,100,104],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fourchinnigan.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}