{"id":2303,"date":"2009-07-31T05:01:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-31T05:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popnea.com\/blog\/sand-dune-park-2\/"},"modified":"2009-07-31T05:01:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-31T05:01:00","slug":"sand-dune-park-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/popnea.com\/blog\/sand-dune-park-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Sand Dune Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been really busy lately. It&#8217;s a good thing I suppose, but I havnt been able to do all the things I want to, or need to do. I had the chance to go to the Sand Dune Park in Manhattan Beach today for a work out though. I&#8217;ve been wanting to do it for a while now, as it is a steep sand hill, and it almost feels like hiking in snow!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_m_-2UlF4BdY\/SnJ626aBiQI\/AAAAAAAACN0\/H9ZniGN3ElM\/s1600-h\/DSC_0612.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_m_-2UlF4BdY\/SnJ626aBiQI\/AAAAAAAACN0\/H9ZniGN3ElM\/s1600\/DSC_0612.jpg?w=1200\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364485189961615618\" style=\"cursor: pointer; display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 700px;\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nMy goal was to climb it 8 times. After the first lap, I felt really bad and thought that maybe 8 times wasnt doable so I quickly decided to only do 5 laps. It felt good after the second lap and I again set the goal on 8.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_m_-2UlF4BdY\/SnJ62e2RzrI\/AAAAAAAACNs\/f70th-3xguI\/s1600-h\/DSC_0620.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_m_-2UlF4BdY\/SnJ62e2RzrI\/AAAAAAAACNs\/f70th-3xguI\/s1600\/DSC_0620.jpg?w=1200\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364485182563929778\" style=\"cursor: pointer; display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 700px;\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_m_-2UlF4BdY\/SnJ62CgYs3I\/AAAAAAAACNk\/6UJ7mG5kxys\/s1600-h\/DSC_0626.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_m_-2UlF4BdY\/SnJ62CgYs3I\/AAAAAAAACNk\/6UJ7mG5kxys\/s1600\/DSC_0626.jpg?w=1200\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364485174955914098\" style=\"cursor: pointer; display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 700px;\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_m_-2UlF4BdY\/SnJ616OHRZI\/AAAAAAAACNc\/HxPW6h1J3Ok\/s1600-h\/DSC_0639.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_m_-2UlF4BdY\/SnJ616OHRZI\/AAAAAAAACNc\/HxPW6h1J3Ok\/s1600\/DSC_0639.jpg?w=1200\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364485172731790738\" style=\"cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 700px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;\" \/><\/a>The brain kind of fools the body, or if it is the other way around. It&#8217;s really hard to hike up, but going down is super easy and fun, when I had done my 8 laps and was standing at the bottom, I really felt I could do two more laps. I soon had to regret it and on top of the hill for the 9th time I was DONE!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_m_-2UlF4BdY\/SnJ61q6L5PI\/AAAAAAAACNU\/qkp2rjvrfME\/s1600-h\/DSC_0647.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_m_-2UlF4BdY\/SnJ61q6L5PI\/AAAAAAAACNU\/qkp2rjvrfME\/s1600\/DSC_0647.jpg?w=1200\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5364485168621675762\" style=\"cursor: pointer; display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 700px;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been really busy lately. It&#8217;s a good thing I suppose, but I havnt been able to do all the things I want to, or need to do. 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