{"id":10442,"date":"2013-08-27T10:05:09","date_gmt":"2013-08-27T18:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=10442"},"modified":"2013-09-02T08:40:12","modified_gmt":"2013-09-02T16:40:12","slug":"and-theyre-off-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2013\/08\/27\/img-news\/and-theyre-off-5\/","title":{"rendered":"And They&#8217;re Off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>August 27, 2013<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-10442 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/cho-oyu-yak-loads.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[10442]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"127\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/cho-oyu-yak-loads-e1377626227114-150x127.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10446\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10446'>\n\t\t\t\tMohan with yak loads all packed up ready to put on the truck to Tibet.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Head-Cook-Kaji.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[10442]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Head-Cook-Kaji-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10447\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Head-Cook-Kaji-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Head-Cook-Kaji-130x130.jpg 130w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Head-Cook-Kaji-70x70.jpg 70w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Head-Cook-Kaji-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10447'>\n\t\t\t\tMingma Dorjee and head cook Kaji weighing loads on the scale in Kathmandu.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>IMG guides Mike Hamill, Peter Anderson, and our team of Cho Oyu climbers and trekkers are on their way to Kathmandu for the start of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/pop_cho_oyu_summits.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">IMG\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 25th expedition<\/a> to the world\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s sixth highest mountain.<\/p>\n<p>In Nepal Ang Jangbu, Phunuru, and our Sherpa team have been busy packing food and gear into yak loads and getting ready for the expedition to begin.<\/p>\n<p>It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s all coming together now and we are looking forward to another good season on Cho Oyu!<\/p>\n<p>Eric Simonson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 27, 2013 IMG guides Mike Hamill, Peter Anderson, and our team of Cho Oyu climbers and trekkers are on their way to Kathmandu for the start of IMG\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 25th expedition to the world\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s sixth highest mountain. 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