{"id":3980,"date":"2018-02-11T19:29:31","date_gmt":"2018-02-11T23:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/?p=3980"},"modified":"2018-02-11T19:29:31","modified_gmt":"2018-02-11T23:29:31","slug":"early-season-mudding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/?p=3980","title":{"rendered":"Early season mudding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1524.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3982\" src=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1524-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1524-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1524-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1524-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1524-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1524.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The weather has been milder, of late, and today was rather nice, so I ventured out for a muddy adventure in the swamp. I was thinking the mud would be really cold, so I wore jeans. As it turned out, the mud wasn&#8217;t that bad; especially for February.<\/p>\n<p>I did shoot video, but I did not sink that deep. The mud-line on my jeans in the photos you see here shows how deep I got. I couldn&#8217;t have gone much deeper in the spot I selected. I went there, because I knew I could get convincingly stuck there.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1520.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3984\" src=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1520-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1520-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1520-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1520-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1520-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1520.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>After the &#8220;stuck&#8221; video, I shot tried some mud-bondage predicament setups. That was fun, and it was unexpected, because I was sure I&#8217;d have to make a quick exit after sinking in ice-cold mud. As I mentioned in the first paragraph, the mud just wasn&#8217;t that cold, and the water in the creek was pretty tolerable, too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1527.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3981\" src=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1527-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1527-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1527-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1527-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1527-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DJT_1527.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Once I find the ambition to edit the video, I&#8217;ll be releasing a new clip with a teaser for those who just want to watch the highlights. As is usually the case with these early season clips, they are not the most extreme, but I was really excited by the chance to get muddy, and it only seems fitting to share the fun.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The weather has been milder, of late, and today was rather nice, so I ventured out for a muddy adventure in the swamp. I was thinking the mud would be really cold, so I wore jeans. As it turned out, the mud wasn&#8217;t that bad; especially for February. I did shoot video, but I did &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/?p=3980\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deepmud"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3980"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3985,"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3980\/revisions\/3985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudlover.com\/theswamp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}