{"id":10044,"date":"2013-07-18T09:40:40","date_gmt":"2013-07-18T17:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=10044"},"modified":"2013-07-18T09:41:18","modified_gmt":"2013-07-18T17:41:18","slug":"training-in-terskol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2013\/07\/18\/elbrus\/training-in-terskol\/","title":{"rendered":"Training In Terskol"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>July 18, 2013<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10045\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/elbrus-waterfall.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[10044]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10045\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10045\" title=\"Waterfall on the way to the observatory (photo: Viki Tracey)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/elbrus-waterfall.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"666\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10045\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Waterfall on the way to the observatory (photo: Viki Tracey)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Mike called in to say that the gang all made it to Terskol, safe and sound.\u00c2\u00a0 They had a good, sunny hike to an observatory and now are taking a day for a bit of refresher training on the lower slopes of Elbrus.\u00c2\u00a0 Both these days also serve as great acclimatization. \u00c2\u00a0Elbrus is, after all, around 18500 ft high and the air is appreciably thinner up there.\u00c2\u00a0 Several days of acclimatization only make sense prior to any summer attempt.\u00c2\u00a0 Mike reports that the weather is a bit wet right now but they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re hopeful that by the time a summit shot comes around that they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll get the break they need.\u00c2\u00a0 Everyone arrived fit and with all their gear so that\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a big plus.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll hear more when the gang has time to report in.<\/p>\n<p>Phil Ershler<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 18, 2013 Mike called in to say that the gang all made it to Terskol, safe and sound.\u00c2\u00a0 They had a good, sunny hike to an observatory and now are taking a day for a bit of refresher training on the lower slopes of Elbrus.\u00c2\u00a0 Both these days also serve as great acclimatization. \u00c2\u00a0Elbrus [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elbrus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10044"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10048,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10044\/revisions\/10048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}