{"id":266038,"date":"2025-07-29T18:00:07","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T17:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/we-tested-12-hiking-sandals-these-2-are-the-best-for-hikes-river-crossings-and-more\/"},"modified":"2025-07-29T18:00:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T17:00:07","slug":"we-tested-12-hiking-sandals-these-2-are-the-best-for-hikes-river-crossings-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/we-tested-12-hiking-sandals-these-2-are-the-best-for-hikes-river-crossings-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"We tested 12 hiking sandals. These 2 are the best for hikes, river crossings and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/prn4nG8Bhrk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"We tested 12 hiking sandals. 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