{"id":4506,"date":"2011-09-01T15:26:42","date_gmt":"2011-09-01T23:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=4506"},"modified":"2011-09-01T15:26:42","modified_gmt":"2011-09-01T23:26:42","slug":"forbidden-the-north-cascades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2011\/09\/01\/north-cascades\/forbidden-the-north-cascades\/","title":{"rendered":"Forbidden &#038; The North Cascades"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>September 1, 2011<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4507\" style=\"width: 221px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Forbidden-Summit-Austin-iphone.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"lightbox[4506]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4507\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4507  \" title=\"Forbidden Summit (Austin Shannon)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Forbidden-Summit-Austin-iphone.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"211\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Forbidden-Summit-Austin-iphone.jpg 1072w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Forbidden-Summit-Austin-iphone-300x223.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Forbidden-Summit-Austin-iphone-1024x764.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4507\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Forbidden Summit.\u00c2  (Photo by Austin Shannon)<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/cascades.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">North Cascades National Park <\/a>in Washington is like none other.\u00c2\u00a0 It is full of everything from glaciated terrain to beautiful granite spires and everything in between.\u00c2\u00a0 It offers climbers and outdoor enthusiasts alike a place to experience the little bit of wilderness we have left.\u00c2\u00a0 If your looking for the next step in a mountain adventure or simply want to experience something off the beaten path then the North Cascades is the place for you.\u00c2\u00a0 Possibilities are endless; all you have to do is push the door open.<\/p>\n<p>For instance, I recently guided a trip on Forbidden peak.\u00c2\u00a0 It is located in Boston Basin, which is one of the most beautiful places in North Cascade  National Park.\u00c2\u00a0 The west ridge of Forbidden peak is a beautiful rock ridge that stretches up from the valley below nearly 2,000 vertical feet.\u00c2\u00a0 This route offers the novice climber wonderful exposure, superb climbing, and a full alpine style commitment\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6accompanied by a guide of course.\u00c2\u00a0 This is just one of the examples that the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Alps of America\u00e2\u20ac\u009d has to offer.<\/p>\n<p>The beauty of the North Cascades programs is that they can be completely customized.\u00c2\u00a0 Anything from a short three day alpine attack to a five day skills seminar, we will meet your needs.\u00c2\u00a0 So, come out and climb with us and see what this gem of Washington does for you.<\/p>\n<p>Austin Shannon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 1, 2011 North Cascades National Park in Washington is like none other.\u00c2\u00a0 It is full of everything from glaciated terrain to beautiful granite spires and everything in between.\u00c2\u00a0 It offers climbers and outdoor enthusiasts alike a place to experience the little bit of wilderness we have left.\u00c2\u00a0 If your looking for the next step [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-north-cascades"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4506"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4511,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4506\/revisions\/4511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}