{"id":25313,"date":"2021-09-13T06:31:18","date_gmt":"2021-09-13T14:31:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=25313"},"modified":"2021-09-13T06:31:18","modified_gmt":"2021-09-13T14:31:18","slug":"elbrus-summits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2021\/09\/13\/elbrus\/elbrus-summits\/","title":{"rendered":"Elbrus Summits!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>September 13, 2021<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_25316\" style=\"width: 968px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Elbrus-2021-Summits-Sasha-Sak.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[25313]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25316\" class=\"wp-image-25316 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Elbrus-2021-Summits-Sasha-Sak.jpg\" alt=\"Elbrus 2021 Summits! (Sasha Sak)\" width=\"958\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Elbrus-2021-Summits-Sasha-Sak.jpg 958w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Elbrus-2021-Summits-Sasha-Sak-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Elbrus-2021-Summits-Sasha-Sak-766x1024.jpg 766w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Elbrus-2021-Summits-Sasha-Sak-768x1026.jpg 768w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Elbrus-2021-Summits-Sasha-Sak-940x1256.jpg 940w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Elbrus-2021-Summits-Sasha-Sak-620x828.jpg 620w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Elbrus-2021-Summits-Sasha-Sak-146x195.jpg 146w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 958px) 100vw, 958px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-25316\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Elbrus 2021 Summits! (Sasha Sak)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_25317\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Getting-ready-to-head-to-the-summit-Sasha-Sak.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[25313]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25317\" class=\"wp-image-25317 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Getting-ready-to-head-to-the-summit-Sasha-Sak-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Getting ready to head to the summit (Sasha Sak)\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Getting-ready-to-head-to-the-summit-Sasha-Sak-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Getting-ready-to-head-to-the-summit-Sasha-Sak-130x130.jpg 130w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Getting-ready-to-head-to-the-summit-Sasha-Sak-70x70.jpg 70w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Getting-ready-to-head-to-the-summit-Sasha-Sak-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-25317\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Getting ready to head to the summit (Sasha Sak)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>IMG Senior Guide Sasha Sak checked in last night and again this morning.\u00c2\u00a0 Last night the report from Sasha was that &#8220;The snow had stopped falling, the night was very clear but it was a quite windy.\u00c2\u00a0 We are going to get ready and head out to take a look at climbing conditions.&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0 The team geared up in all of the warm clothes and headed out for the summit.\u00c2\u00a0 This turned out to be a great plan and the team climbed in great form!\u00c2\u00a0 Everything worked out as planned and the team had the right gear to make it to the summit of Mount Elbrus!<\/p>\n<p>They are now back at the hut and will spend one more night before returning to Terskol in the morning.\u00c2\u00a0 What will they do to celebrate their climb of Mount Elbrus?\u00c2\u00a0 Well, they will visit a Russian Style Sauna of course and then head to Moscow for more sightseeing and celebration!<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-25313 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\/2021\/09\/Crossing-the-traverse-on-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-1.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[25313]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Crossing-the-traverse-on-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Crossing the traverse on Elbrus (Sasha Sak)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-25318\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Crossing-the-traverse-on-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-1-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Crossing-the-traverse-on-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-1-130x130.jpg 130w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Crossing-the-traverse-on-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-1-70x70.jpg 70w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Crossing-the-traverse-on-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-1-45x45.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-1-25318'>\n\t\t\t\tCrossing the traverse on Elbrus (Sasha Sak)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Climbing-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[25313]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Climbing-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Climbing Elbrus (Sasha Sak)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-25314\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Climbing-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Climbing-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-130x130.jpg 130w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Climbing-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-70x70.jpg 70w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Climbing-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-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-1-25314'>\n\t\t\t\tClimbing Elbrus (Sasha Sak)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>All is well and congratulations to our Elbrus 2021 Team on their summit!\u00c2\u00a0 Join IMG next summer on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/elbrus.shtml\">Elbrus!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 13, 2021 IMG Senior Guide Sasha Sak checked in last night and again this morning.\u00c2\u00a0 Last night the report from Sasha was that &#8220;The snow had stopped falling, the night was very clear but it was a quite windy.\u00c2\u00a0 We are going to get ready and head out to take a look at climbing 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