{"id":1162,"date":"2010-09-14T07:12:55","date_gmt":"2010-09-14T14:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com\/blog\/"},"modified":"2022-04-15T13:47:13","modified_gmt":"2022-04-15T20:47:13","slug":"contact","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com\/blog\/contact\/","title":{"rendered":"Contact"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Send John Soares of Northern California Hiking Trails a Message<\/h3>\n<p>Note that I get many emails asking for specific advice on when and where to hike, what gear to use, etc. I do answer some of these, but I regret that I can&#8217;t answer all of them. 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