{"id":21217,"date":"2017-11-13T11:00:51","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T16:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/?p=21217"},"modified":"2017-11-10T11:12:11","modified_gmt":"2017-11-10T16:12:11","slug":"near-niagara-falls-a-secret-bouldering-spot-grows-in-popularity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/13\/near-niagara-falls-a-secret-bouldering-spot-grows-in-popularity\/","title":{"rendered":"Near Niagara Falls, a \u2018secret\u2019 bouldering spot grows in popularity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"https:\/\/beta.theglobeandmail.com\/life\/travel\/activities-and-interests\/near-niagara-falls-a-secret-bouldering-spot-grows-in-popularity\/article36891258\/\">Globe and Mail<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Not far from one of Ontario&#8217;s most famous sights \u2013 Niagara Falls, attracting 14 million visitors a year \u2013 is one of the province&#8217;s best-kept secrets: a hidden playground of large rock formations spread throughout the wooded trails of the Niagara Glen Nature Reserve, just above the rapid, cool water of the Niagara River.<\/p>\n<p>The Glen is known as a relaxing hideaway from the touristy crowds. What many people don&#8217;t know: It&#8217;s also the best outdoor bouldering spot Southern Ontario has to offer.<\/p>\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t heard of bouldering, it&#8217;s like rock climbing but without a rope. You climb up four or five metres instead of 20. You need a lot of body strength to do it, but it also picks your brain.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Globe and Mail: Not far from one of Ontario&#8217;s most famous sights \u2013 Niagara Falls, attracting 14 million visitors a year \u2013 is one of the province&#8217;s best-kept secrets: a hidden playground of large rock formations spread throughout the wooded trails of the Niagara Glen Nature Reserve, just above the rapid, cool water&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2,27],"tags":[13245,510,41,13244,144,246],"class_list":["post-21217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-niagara-falls-news","category-niagara-falls-scenery","tag-bouldering","tag-globe-and-mail","tag-niagara-falls","tag-niagara-glen-nature-reserve","tag-niagara-river","tag-southern-ontario"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21217"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21220,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21217\/revisions\/21220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}