{"id":12357,"date":"2014-08-11T08:58:20","date_gmt":"2014-08-11T16:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=12357"},"modified":"2014-08-11T08:58:20","modified_gmt":"2014-08-11T16:58:20","slug":"elbrus-team-to-give-it-another-go-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2014\/08\/11\/elbrus\/elbrus-team-to-give-it-another-go-tomorrow\/","title":{"rendered":"Elbrus Team  To Give It Another Go Tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>August 11, 2014<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12355\" style=\"width: 1715px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Elbrus-scenic.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[12357]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12355\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12355\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Elbrus-scenic.jpg\" alt=\"Elbrus.  West (highest) summit on the left hand side.\" width=\"1705\" height=\"1169\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Elbrus-scenic.jpg 1705w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Elbrus-scenic-300x205.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Elbrus-scenic-1024x702.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Elbrus-scenic-940x644.jpg 940w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Elbrus-scenic-620x425.jpg 620w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Elbrus-scenic-195x133.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1705px) 100vw, 1705px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12355\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Elbrus. West (highest) summit on the left hand side.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Just spoke with Jonathan.\u00c2\u00a0 The crew pushed hard today.\u00c2\u00a0 At around 17300\u00e2\u20ac\u2122, they started to get some electrical activity in the air.\u00c2\u00a0 Too uncertain to keep pushing and too dangerous.\u00c2\u00a0 Good decision to fight another day.\u00c2\u00a0 Back now at high camp, fed and rehydrated and ready to try again in the morning.\u00c2\u00a0 No quit in this team.\u00c2\u00a0 Weather is forecasted to improve somewhat with winds remaining low.\u00c2\u00a0 They go again in the morning.\u00c2\u00a0 If they can pull this one off, they will totally have earned the summit.\u00c2\u00a0 To quote Fred Beckey, famed Northwest climber: <em>&#8220;Sometimes you have to outwait, outrun or outfight the weather&#8221;<\/em>.\u00c2\u00a0 Maybe this team\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s doing a bit of all three.<\/p>\n<p>Phil Ershler<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 11, 2014 Just spoke with Jonathan.\u00c2\u00a0 The crew pushed hard today.\u00c2\u00a0 At around 17300\u00e2\u20ac\u2122, they started to get some electrical activity in the air.\u00c2\u00a0 Too uncertain to keep pushing and too dangerous.\u00c2\u00a0 Good decision to fight another day.\u00c2\u00a0 Back now at high camp, fed and rehydrated and ready to try again in the morning.\u00c2\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":12355,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-elbrus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12357","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=12357"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12358,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12357\/revisions\/12358"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}