{"id":12224,"date":"2016-07-15T17:43:12","date_gmt":"2016-07-15T21:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/brooklyn-wild-meet-the-founder-of-doggie-day-trips-who-gets-paid-to-take-city-dogs-hiking\/"},"modified":"2016-07-15T17:43:12","modified_gmt":"2016-07-15T21:43:12","slug":"brooklyn-wild-meet-the-founder-of-doggie-day-trips-who-gets-paid-to-take-city-dogs-hiking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/brooklyn-wild-meet-the-founder-of-doggie-day-trips-who-gets-paid-to-take-city-dogs-hiking\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooklyn Wild: Meet the founder of Doggie Day Trips, who gets paid to take city dogs hiking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John Bingaman, founder of Doggie Day Trips, with pups on the Appalachian Trail in Vernon, New Jersey. Photo courtesy of John Bingaman. Living in NYC is rarely associated with having an active, outdoorsy lifestyle. High stress levels, too many hours spent hunched over a computer screen, not enough time to exercise or eat healthy \u2014 a general lack of work-life balance. And yet, we&#8217;re in relatively close proximity to nature. We&#8217;re surrounded by water on all sides! We&#8217;re less than an hour away from the nearest beach, an hour and change from the nearest hike! There are plenty of people who live in Brooklyn, but have found ways to engage daily with, even make their livelihood from this nature that feels so elusive to most of us. For some, it&#8217;s within the bounds of the borough: they may work on the Brooklyn waterfront, or atop a rooftop farm, or in city parks.&hellip; Read More<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn Wild: Meet the founder of Doggie Day Trips, who gets paid to take city dogs hiking : <a href=\"http:\/\/brokelyn.com\/doggie-day-trips-brooklyn\/\">Brokelyn<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Bingaman, founder of Doggie Day Trips, with pups on the Appalachian Trail in Vernon, New Jersey<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5893,"featured_media":12225,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[2729],"class_list":["post-12224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-brokelyn"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.4 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - 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