{"id":13809,"date":"2015-07-16T15:05:32","date_gmt":"2015-07-16T23:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=13809"},"modified":"2015-07-16T15:05:32","modified_gmt":"2015-07-16T23:05:32","slug":"peru-cordillera-blanca-trek-off-on-its-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/16\/cordillera-blanca\/peru-cordillera-blanca-trek-off-on-its-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Peru Cordillera Blanca Trek Off On Its Way!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>July 16, 2015<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_13810\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Cordillera-Blanca-team.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[13809]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13810\" class=\" wp-image-13810\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Cordillera-Blanca-team.jpg\" alt=\"Taken at 12,000'...enjoying the beautiful country and mountains of Peru! (Photo: Jason Edwards)\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Cordillera-Blanca-team.jpg 986w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Cordillera-Blanca-team-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Cordillera-Blanca-team-940x705.jpg 940w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Cordillera-Blanca-team-620x465.jpg 620w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Cordillera-Blanca-team-195x146.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-13810\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Taken at 12,000&#8217;&#8230;enjoying the beautiful country and mountains of Peru! (Photo: Jason Edwards)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Jason Edwards called in last night via satellite phone.\u00c2\u00a0 The team all arrived safely in Lima with ALL baggage and made the trip to Huaraz.\u00c2\u00a0 They spent their first day in the field yesterday, visiting Lago Churup a high mountain lake then camping just below.\u00c2\u00a0 Today the trek starts in earnest, trekking towards the Huaripampa Valley.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>UPDATE: July 16, 2015, 3pm Pacific Time:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jason just called in with today\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s update.\u00c2\u00a0 The team had a long day today, 2,800 vertical feet of climbing over 7 \u00c2\u00bd hours.\u00c2\u00a0 But all are excited to be on the trail and looking to an easier day tomorrow.\u00c2\u00a0 Tomorrow they head over Tupa Tupa Pass to Jancapampa at 11,500\u00e2\u20ac\u2122.<\/p>\n<p>Good luck to the team!<\/p>\n<p>George Dunn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 16, 2015 Jason Edwards called in last night via satellite phone.\u00c2\u00a0 The team all arrived safely in Lima with ALL baggage and made the trip to Huaraz.\u00c2\u00a0 They spent their first day in the field yesterday, visiting Lago Churup a high mountain lake then camping just below.\u00c2\u00a0 Today the trek starts in earnest, trekking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":13810,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cordillera-blanca"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13809","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\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13809"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13811,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13809\/revisions\/13811"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}