{"id":25450,"date":"2021-11-09T08:46:29","date_gmt":"2021-11-09T16:46:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=25450"},"modified":"2021-11-09T08:46:29","modified_gmt":"2021-11-09T16:46:29","slug":"acclimatizing-on-iztaccihuatl-17160","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2021\/11\/09\/mexican-volcanoes\/acclimatizing-on-iztaccihuatl-17160\/","title":{"rendered":"Acclimatizing on Iztaccihuatl (17,160&#8242;)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>November 9, 2021<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_25452\" style=\"width: 950px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Mexico-2021-Team-Photo-on-Izta-Porter-McMichael.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[25450]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25452\" class=\"wp-image-25452 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Mexico-2021-Team-Photo-on-Izta-Porter-McMichael-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Mexico 2021 Team Photo on Izta (Porter McMichael)\" width=\"940\" height=\"705\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Mexico-2021-Team-Photo-on-Izta-Porter-McMichael-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Mexico-2021-Team-Photo-on-Izta-Porter-McMichael-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Mexico-2021-Team-Photo-on-Izta-Porter-McMichael-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Mexico-2021-Team-Photo-on-Izta-Porter-McMichael-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Mexico-2021-Team-Photo-on-Izta-Porter-McMichael-940x705.jpg 940w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Mexico-2021-Team-Photo-on-Izta-Porter-McMichael-620x465.jpg 620w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Mexico-2021-Team-Photo-on-Izta-Porter-McMichael-195x146.jpg 195w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Mexico-2021-Team-Photo-on-Izta-Porter-McMichael.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-25452\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mexico 2021 Team Photo on Izta (Porter McMichael)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_25454\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/View-of-Cortez-Pass-Porter-McMichael.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[25450]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25454\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25454\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/View-of-Cortez-Pass-Porter-McMichael-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"View of Cortez Pass (Porter McMichael)\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/View-of-Cortez-Pass-Porter-McMichael-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/View-of-Cortez-Pass-Porter-McMichael-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/View-of-Cortez-Pass-Porter-McMichael-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/View-of-Cortez-Pass-Porter-McMichael-940x705.jpg 940w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/View-of-Cortez-Pass-Porter-McMichael-620x465.jpg 620w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/View-of-Cortez-Pass-Porter-McMichael-195x146.jpg 195w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/View-of-Cortez-Pass-Porter-McMichael.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-25454\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">View of Cortez Pass (Porter McMichael)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>IMG Senior Guides Dr Emily Johnston and Porter McMichael checked in this morning to let us know they are having an absolute blast with this team!\u00c2\u00a0 &#8220;Great people, great weather and great climbing.&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0 The team moved up to Cortez Pass and met our local guide yesterday.\u00c2\u00a0 After setting up camp, the team headed out for an acclimatization hike which took them up the same route they will be on tonight.\u00c2\u00a0 It is always nice to head up the beginning of the trail in daylight to get familiar with the route; they will be doing it again tonight in the dark.\u00c2\u00a0 After returning to camp, it was time to put another important skill to work, making dinner! The team will be up and climbing at 1 am and looking forward to standing on top of Iztaccihuatl (17,160&#8242;).<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-25450 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\/11\/Trekking-on-Izta-Porter-McMichael.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[25450]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Trekking-on-Izta-Porter-McMichael-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Trekking on Izta (Porter McMichael)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-25453\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Trekking-on-Izta-Porter-McMichael-150x150.jpg 150w, 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src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Beautiful-day-for-acclimatizing-on-Izta-Porter-McMichael-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Beautiful day for acclimatizing on Izta (Porter McMichael)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-25451\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Beautiful-day-for-acclimatizing-on-Izta-Porter-McMichael-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Beautiful-day-for-acclimatizing-on-Izta-Porter-McMichael-130x130.jpg 130w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Beautiful-day-for-acclimatizing-on-Izta-Porter-McMichael-70x70.jpg 70w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Beautiful-day-for-acclimatizing-on-Izta-Porter-McMichael-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 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