{"id":19563,"date":"2018-07-18T07:13:05","date_gmt":"2018-07-18T15:13:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=19563"},"modified":"2018-07-18T07:13:24","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T15:13:24","slug":"mongolia-team-at-base-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2018\/07\/18\/mongolia\/mongolia-team-at-base-camp\/","title":{"rendered":"Mongolia Team At Base Camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>July 18, 2018<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-19563 gallery-columns-3 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\/2018\/07\/IMG_6954-Charlotte-Austin.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[19563]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_6954-Charlotte-Austin-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-19565\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_6954-Charlotte-Austin-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_6954-Charlotte-Austin-130x130.jpg 130w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_6954-Charlotte-Austin-70x70.jpg 70w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_6954-Charlotte-Austin-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-1-19565'>\n\t\t\t\tMongolian Eagle Hunter (Charlotte Austin)\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\/2018\/07\/The-hired-help.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[19563]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/The-hired-help-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-19566\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/The-hired-help-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/The-hired-help-130x130.jpg 130w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/The-hired-help-70x70.jpg 70w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/The-hired-help-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-1-19566'>\n\t\t\t\tBactrian Camels carry team gear to Base Camp (Greg Vernovage)\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\/2018\/07\/Altai-MountainRange-with-Mt-Khuiten-on-the-right.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[19563]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Altai-MountainRange-with-Mt-Khuiten-on-the-right-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-19564\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Altai-MountainRange-with-Mt-Khuiten-on-the-right-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Altai-MountainRange-with-Mt-Khuiten-on-the-right-130x130.jpg 130w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Altai-MountainRange-with-Mt-Khuiten-on-the-right-70x70.jpg 70w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Altai-MountainRange-with-Mt-Khuiten-on-the-right-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-1-19564'>\n\t\t\t\tAltai Mountain Range (Greg Vernovage)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Charlotte checked in early this morning from base camp in Mongolia.\u00c2\u00a0 The trek from the park entrance to the base of the Altai Mountain Range is fun and scenic.\u00c2\u00a0 The trek starts out with a walk up a gentle slope before crossing a stream.\u00c2\u00a0 After crossing the stream, they will climb a steeper hill and find the lake where they can take lunch.\u00c2\u00a0 The team then heads up the hill to a stone monument that has been built by local people where it is good luck to circle the mountain clockwise, 7 times, each time circling and placing another small rock on the monument for good luck.\u00c2\u00a0 An easy downhill for 45 minutes, finds the team at Base Camp where they will have a full view of the Altai Mountain Range and Mount Khuiten.<\/p>\n<p>The team will settle in for a few days, training tomorrow and a short hike up the hill for acclimatization.\u00c2\u00a0 Charlotte said the team is \u00e2\u20ac\u0153healthy and stoked to be at Base Camp.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>Greg Vernovage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 18, 2018 &nbsp; Charlotte checked in early this morning from base camp in Mongolia.\u00c2\u00a0 The trek from the park entrance to the base of the Altai Mountain Range is fun and scenic.\u00c2\u00a0 The trek starts out with a walk up a gentle slope before crossing a stream.\u00c2\u00a0 After crossing the stream, they will climb 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