{"id":778,"date":"2020-08-12T06:13:33","date_gmt":"2020-08-12T06:13:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/?p=778"},"modified":"2020-08-12T08:54:27","modified_gmt":"2020-08-12T08:54:27","slug":"wimbledon-common","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/2020\/08\/12\/wimbledon-common\/","title":{"rendered":"Wimbledon Common"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Wimbledon-Common-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Wimbledon Common 1\" src=\"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Wimbledon-Common-1_thumb.png\" alt=\"Wimbledon Common 1\" width=\"427\" height=\"274\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><i>Welcome<\/i> \u2013 Another \u201ccommons\u201d course, but this one nestled in a more urban setting &#8211; <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.doggolf.info\/DogGolfDB\/Golf%20Course%20Profile.aspx?resort=463\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Wimbledon Common<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #008000;\">. The popularity of the area for city walkers means that there is nearly a 1:1 ratio between dogs and humans. So absolutely no self-consciousness about taking Grace on a round. And she made more friends than we did during the day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><i>Walk<\/i> \u2013 A delightfully flat course making for lots of rolling bonus distance for well hit shots (especially in the dry conditions). The course doesn\u2019t really have many bunkers, water hazards or dog legs. The obstacle of choice seems to be trees plopped right in between the tee and flag for you to skirt under, over or around.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><i>Water<\/i> \u2013 A few small streams and a modest water hazard on hole 9 but no real return to the clubhouse so set out with some full water bottles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><i>Wildlife<\/i> \u2013 We\u2019re back in the city now with distinctly urban winged creature pigeons and crows ruling the roost.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><i>Wind Down<\/i> \u2013 Instead of a doggie-friendly pub, a recommendation of a pub for dogs by a friend for our wind-down, but it was a ways away as we were visiting someone in the area while in town. But we did make note of the gastropub <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxandgrapeswimbledon.co.uk\/\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Fox and Grapes<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #008000;\"> right around the corner from the clubhouse which is supposedly very dog friendly and you can take your dog to your table.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Wimbledon-Common-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Wimbledon Common 2\" src=\"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Wimbledon-Common-2_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Wimbledon Common 2\" width=\"408\" height=\"273\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Wimbledon-Common-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Wimbledon Common 3\" src=\"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Wimbledon-Common-3_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Wimbledon Common 3\" width=\"412\" height=\"548\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome \u2013 Another \u201ccommons\u201d course, but this one nestled in a more urban setting &#8211; Wimbledon Common. The popularity of the area for city walkers means that there is nearly a 1:1 ratio between dogs and humans. So absolutely no self-consciousness about taking Grace on a round. And she made more friends than we did [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=778"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":780,"href":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778\/revisions\/780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}