{"id":26346,"date":"2022-11-07T08:16:14","date_gmt":"2022-11-07T16:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=26346"},"modified":"2022-11-07T08:16:14","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T16:16:14","slug":"mexico-climbers-ready-for-ixtaccihuatl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2022\/11\/07\/img-news\/mexico-climbers-ready-for-ixtaccihuatl\/","title":{"rendered":"Mexico climbers ready for Ixtaccihuatl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>November 7th, 2022<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_26347\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-Mexico-volcanoes-team-ready-for-Ixta-Zach-Moore-scaled.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[26346]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26347\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-26347\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-Mexico-volcanoes-team-ready-for-Ixta-Zach-Moore-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-Mexico-volcanoes-team-ready-for-Ixta-Zach-Moore-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-Mexico-volcanoes-team-ready-for-Ixta-Zach-Moore-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-Mexico-volcanoes-team-ready-for-Ixta-Zach-Moore-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-Mexico-volcanoes-team-ready-for-Ixta-Zach-Moore-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-Mexico-volcanoes-team-ready-for-Ixta-Zach-Moore-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-Mexico-volcanoes-team-ready-for-Ixta-Zach-Moore-940x627.jpg 940w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-Mexico-volcanoes-team-ready-for-Ixta-Zach-Moore-620x413.jpg 620w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG-Mexico-volcanoes-team-ready-for-Ixta-Zach-Moore-195x130.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-26347\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">IMG Mexico volcanoes team ready for Ixta (Zach Moore)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_26348\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Iztaccihuatl-from-Amecameca-showing-the-knees-route-from-the-right-scaled.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[26346]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26348\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-26348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Iztaccihuatl-from-Amecameca-showing-the-knees-route-from-the-right-300x139.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"139\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Iztaccihuatl-from-Amecameca-showing-the-knees-route-from-the-right-300x139.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Iztaccihuatl-from-Amecameca-showing-the-knees-route-from-the-right-1024x475.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Iztaccihuatl-from-Amecameca-showing-the-knees-route-from-the-right-768x356.jpg 768w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Iztaccihuatl-from-Amecameca-showing-the-knees-route-from-the-right-1536x713.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Iztaccihuatl-from-Amecameca-showing-the-knees-route-from-the-right-2048x950.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Iztaccihuatl-from-Amecameca-showing-the-knees-route-from-the-right-940x436.jpg 940w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Iztaccihuatl-from-Amecameca-showing-the-knees-route-from-the-right-620x288.jpg 620w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Iztaccihuatl-from-Amecameca-showing-the-knees-route-from-the-right-195x90.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-26348\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Iztacc\u00c3\u00adhuatl from Amecameca showing the knees route from the right<\/p><\/div>\n<p>IMG senior guide Porter McMichael reports that the team moved up on Sunday to La Joya, near to the Paso de Cortes, and in the afternoon they took another nice acclimatization hike, ascending several thousand feet on the slopes of Ixta.\u00c2\u00a0 Today they will do a final acclimatization hike and then this afternoon they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll work on getting prepared for a very early morning start, in the dark.\u00c2\u00a0 Tomorrow will be a big day, as they climb to over 17,000 feet on the 8<sup>th<\/sup> highest mountain in North America.\u00c2\u00a0 Ixta is sometimes referred to as \u00e2\u20ac\u0153the sleeping woman\u00e2\u20ac\u009d since the profile of the mountain shows the head,\u00c2\u00a0 chest, knees, and feet, and the climbing route ascends via the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153knees\u00e2\u20ac\u009d.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Eric Simonson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 7th, 2022 IMG senior guide Porter McMichael reports that the team moved up on Sunday to La Joya, near to the Paso de Cortes, and in the afternoon they took another nice acclimatization hike, ascending several thousand feet on the slopes of Ixta.\u00c2\u00a0 Today they will do a final acclimatization hike and then this 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