{"id":10751,"date":"2013-07-30T06:00:39","date_gmt":"2013-07-30T10:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/?p=10751"},"modified":"2013-08-25T09:53:47","modified_gmt":"2013-08-25T13:53:47","slug":"decker-creek-rail-trail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/archives\/10751","title":{"rendered":"Decker Creek Rail Trail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple things about Decker&#8217;s Creek.<\/p>\n<p>When I was younger, Decker&#8217;s Creek was in terrible shape. I mean, really terrible. It was bright orange from mine runoff\/acid mine drainage, and there wasn&#8217;t much life in there, and what was there, you expected to mutated.<\/p>\n<p>After a LOT of work, the Decker&#8217;s Creek watershed is now thriving, and the rail trail along Decker&#8217;s Creek is (with the exception of the bit through Sabraton) gorgeous.<\/p>\n<p>Pictures are marked with the GPS coordinates of where I stopped to take the pictures. Assuming all the GPS photos aren&#8217;t completely blurry and unrecognizable.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/9398266880\/\" title=\"20130728_Deckers_Creek_Rail_Trail_108 by Random Michelle, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5528\/9398266880_dec9c2967b.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"20130728_Deckers_Creek_Rail_Trail_108\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/9398262218\/\" title=\"20130728_Deckers_Creek_Rail_Trail_084 by Random Michelle, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7372\/9398262218_f6c21f88b3.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"20130728_Deckers_Creek_Rail_Trail_084\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/9395494257\/\" title=\"20130728_Deckers_Creek_Rail_Trail_082 by Random Michelle, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7443\/9395494257_f1913c8fae.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"20130728_Deckers_Creek_Rail_Trail_082\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/9398263144\/\" title=\"20130728_Deckers_Creek_Rail_Trail_089 by Random Michelle, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2873\/9398263144_b8990eed15.jpg?resize=333%2C500\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" alt=\"20130728_Deckers_Creek_Rail_Trail_089\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/9395486207\/\" title=\"20130728_Deckers_Creek_Rail_Trail_118 by Random Michelle, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3758\/9395486207_446f29006a.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"20130728_Deckers_Creek_Rail_Trail_118\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/random_michelle\/9395490779\/\" title=\"20130728_Deckers_Creek_Rail_Trail_013 by Random Michelle, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5532\/9395490779_3b2eb864dc.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"20130728_Deckers_Creek_Rail_Trail_013\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s hard to believe this area is the same place no one wanted to go near when I was young.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, I also stopped and took lots of pictures at a cemetery, but I haven&#8217;t gone through those pictures yet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple things about Decker&#8217;s Creek. When I was younger, Decker&#8217;s Creek was in terrible shape. I mean, really terrible. It was bright orange from mine runoff\/acid mine drainage, and there wasn&#8217;t much life in there, and what was there, you expected to mutated. 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