{"id":14479,"date":"2015-11-01T08:21:52","date_gmt":"2015-11-01T16:21:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=14479"},"modified":"2015-11-01T08:21:52","modified_gmt":"2015-11-01T16:21:52","slug":"on-the-move-in-the-khumbu-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2015\/11\/01\/lobuche\/on-the-move-in-the-khumbu-valley\/","title":{"rendered":"On The Move In The Khumbu Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>November 1, 2015<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-14479 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Trekking-to-Gokyo.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[14479]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Trekking-to-Gokyo-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-14480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Trekking-to-Gokyo-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Trekking-to-Gokyo-130x130.jpg 130w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Trekking-to-Gokyo-70x70.jpg 70w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Trekking-to-Gokyo-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-1-14480'>\n\t\t\t\tTrekking to Gokyo  (Tye Chapman)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Cedric-From-Lobuche-HC.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[14479]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Cedric-From-Lobuche-HC-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-14481\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Cedric-From-Lobuche-HC-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Cedric-From-Lobuche-HC-130x130.jpg 130w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Cedric-From-Lobuche-HC-70x70.jpg 70w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Cedric-From-Lobuche-HC-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-1-14481'>\n\t\t\t\tTaboche and Cholatse from Lobuche HC  (Cedric Gamble)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>It was a nice day in the Khumbu Valley for our team.\u00c2\u00a0 Our team heading downhill made it into Lukla in good time.\u00c2\u00a0 Sometimes people forget that they need to hike uphill to go from Phakding back up to Lukla!\u00c2\u00a0 Just need to take it slow and steady, and enjoy the great photo opportunities during the last day on the trail.\u00c2\u00a0 The team is scheduled to KTM tomorrow morning.<\/p>\n<p>Craig John and his group trekked over Cho La (5355m; 17,580ft) today and have settled in at Thagnak (or Dragnag) at 4700m \/15,400ft.\u00c2\u00a0 The name of this stop varies depending on which map you look at.\u00c2\u00a0 This part of the trek is very spectacular.\u00c2\u00a0 When you get through this pass (Cho La) you enter a different part of the Khumbu Valley.\u00c2\u00a0 It is less traveled than the main route to EBC and offers amazing views.\u00c2\u00a0 With a fresh layer of snow on the ground, I am sure the team will get great photos of Cho Oyu, Cholatse and Taboche peaks.\u00c2\u00a0 What a beautiful place!<\/p>\n<p>Greg Vernovage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 1, 2015 It was a nice day in the Khumbu Valley for our team.\u00c2\u00a0 Our team heading downhill made it into Lukla in good time.\u00c2\u00a0 Sometimes people forget that they need to hike uphill to go from Phakding back up to Lukla!\u00c2\u00a0 Just need to take it slow and steady, and enjoy the great [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":14480,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-3-peaks-3-passes","category-lobuche"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14479","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=14479"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14482,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14479\/revisions\/14482"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}