{"id":22697,"date":"2019-07-17T10:16:05","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T18:16:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=22697"},"modified":"2019-07-17T10:16:05","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T18:16:05","slug":"mongolia-team-arrives-at-mt-khuiten-base-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2019\/07\/17\/mongolia\/mongolia-team-arrives-at-mt-khuiten-base-camp\/","title":{"rendered":"Mongolia Team Arrives At Mt Khuiten Base Camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>July 17, 2019<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_22699\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Eagle-Hunter-Carol-Masheter.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[22697]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22699\" class=\"size-large wp-image-22699\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Eagle-Hunter-Carol-Masheter-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Eagle-Hunter-Carol-Masheter-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Eagle-Hunter-Carol-Masheter-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Eagle-Hunter-Carol-Masheter-940x1253.jpg 940w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Eagle-Hunter-Carol-Masheter-620x827.jpg 620w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Eagle-Hunter-Carol-Masheter-146x195.jpg 146w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Eagle-Hunter-Carol-Masheter.jpg 2025w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22699\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eagle Hunter (Carol Masheter)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Mongolia Team has arrived at Mt Khuiten Base Camp with a beautiful day of weather.\u00c2\u00a0 After driving to the Park Entrance from Bayan Olgii in the Russian vans, the team loaded up the Bactrian camels and horses and started trekking.\u00c2\u00a0 On the way to Base Camp the team were able to see golden eagles, camels, yaks, sheep, goats and horses.\u00c2\u00a0 After a few hours, the team arrived at top of a hill with a great view of the Altai Mountains, before dropping down to the Potaniin Glacier and the Base Camp site.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-22697 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><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\/2019\/07\/The-Potaniin-Glacier-Mt-Khuiten-and-the-Altai-Mountains-on-the-way-to-Base-Camp-Eric-Simonson.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[22697]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-Potaniin-Glacier-Mt-Khuiten-and-the-Altai-Mountains-on-the-way-to-Base-Camp-Eric-Simonson-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-22701\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-Potaniin-Glacier-Mt-Khuiten-and-the-Altai-Mountains-on-the-way-to-Base-Camp-Eric-Simonson-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-Potaniin-Glacier-Mt-Khuiten-and-the-Altai-Mountains-on-the-way-to-Base-Camp-Eric-Simonson-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-Potaniin-Glacier-Mt-Khuiten-and-the-Altai-Mountains-on-the-way-to-Base-Camp-Eric-Simonson-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-Potaniin-Glacier-Mt-Khuiten-and-the-Altai-Mountains-on-the-way-to-Base-Camp-Eric-Simonson-940x705.jpg 940w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-Potaniin-Glacier-Mt-Khuiten-and-the-Altai-Mountains-on-the-way-to-Base-Camp-Eric-Simonson-620x465.jpg 620w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/The-Potaniin-Glacier-Mt-Khuiten-and-the-Altai-Mountains-on-the-way-to-Base-Camp-Eric-Simonson-195x146.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-22701'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Potaniin Glacier, Mt Khuiten and the Altai Mountains on the way to Base Camp (Eric Simonson)\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\/2019\/07\/Bactrian-Camels-being-led-by-the-locals-on-horseback-Eric-Simonson.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[22697]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Bactrian-Camels-being-led-by-the-locals-on-horseback-Eric-Simonson-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-22700\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Bactrian-Camels-being-led-by-the-locals-on-horseback-Eric-Simonson-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Bactrian-Camels-being-led-by-the-locals-on-horseback-Eric-Simonson-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Bactrian-Camels-being-led-by-the-locals-on-horseback-Eric-Simonson-1024x682.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Bactrian-Camels-being-led-by-the-locals-on-horseback-Eric-Simonson-940x626.jpg 940w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Bactrian-Camels-being-led-by-the-locals-on-horseback-Eric-Simonson-620x413.jpg 620w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Bactrian-Camels-being-led-by-the-locals-on-horseback-Eric-Simonson-195x130.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-22700'>\n\t\t\t\tBactrian Camels being led by the locals on horseback (Eric Simonson)\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\/2019\/07\/Trekking-to-Base-Camp-Eric-Simonson.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[22697]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Trekking-to-Base-Camp-Eric-Simonson-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-22698\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Trekking-to-Base-Camp-Eric-Simonson-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Trekking-to-Base-Camp-Eric-Simonson-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Trekking-to-Base-Camp-Eric-Simonson-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Trekking-to-Base-Camp-Eric-Simonson-940x705.jpg 940w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Trekking-to-Base-Camp-Eric-Simonson-620x465.jpg 620w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Trekking-to-Base-Camp-Eric-Simonson-195x146.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-22698'>\n\t\t\t\tTrekking to Base Camp (Eric Simonson)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Ang Jangbu reports that the team are all doing well, and it sounds like the climbing route on Mt Khuiten is in great shape. \u00c2\u00a0Tomorrow, the team will continue to familiarize themselves with Base Camp and do some training on the lower end of the Potaniin Glacier.\u00c2\u00a0 All\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s well in Mongolia!<\/p>\n<p>Greg Vernovage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 17, 2019 The Mongolia Team has arrived at Mt Khuiten Base Camp with a beautiful day of weather.\u00c2\u00a0 After driving to the Park Entrance from Bayan Olgii in the Russian vans, the team loaded up the Bactrian camels and horses and started trekking.\u00c2\u00a0 On the way to Base Camp the team were able to 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