{"id":403,"date":"2010-07-11T14:19:19","date_gmt":"2010-07-11T20:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flyingdiver.com\/blog\/?p=403"},"modified":"2019-05-18T16:51:27","modified_gmt":"2019-05-18T20:51:27","slug":"trek-to-the-arctic-circle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flyingdiver.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/trek-to-the-arctic-circle","title":{"rendered":"Trek to the Arctic Circle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We left the RV at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.santalandrv.com\/\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Santaland RV Park<\/a> in North Pole, AK and traveled to the Arctic Circle in the Jeep. The round trip journey took 11+ hours and covered 440 miles with most of the miles being on a rough dirt\/gravel road known as the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dalton_Highway\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">James W. Dalton Highway<\/a>, which is also known as Haul Road. The Dalton Highway was built as a supply road in 1974 to support the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trans-Alaska_Pipeline_System\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Trans-Alaska Pipeline System.<\/a> On the way to the Arctic Circle we stopped at the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Visitor Center near Fox, AK. to view the pipeline up close and see the exhibits. It was a long, but very enjoyable day. We didn&#8217;t see any critters on the journey, but the scenery was beautiful.<\/p>\n\n\n\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We left the RV at Santaland RV Park in North Pole, AK and traveled to the Arctic Circle in the Jeep. The round trip journey took 11+ hours and covered 440 miles with most of the miles being on a rough dirt\/gravel road known as the James W. Dalton Highway, which is also known as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyingdiver.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/trek-to-the-arctic-circle\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Trek to the Arctic Circle&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flyingdiver.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flyingdiver.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flyingdiver.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flyingdiver.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flyingdiver.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=403"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.flyingdiver.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7935,"href":"https:\/\/www.flyingdiver.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403\/revisions\/7935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flyingdiver.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flyingdiver.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flyingdiver.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}