{"id":5285,"date":"2011-11-13T21:39:30","date_gmt":"2011-11-14T05:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=5285"},"modified":"2011-11-13T21:39:30","modified_gmt":"2011-11-14T05:39:30","slug":"goodbye-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2011\/11\/13\/mexican-volcanoes\/goodbye-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"Goodbye Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>November 13, 2011<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5286\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Orizaba.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[5285]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5286\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5286\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Orizaba.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"498\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Orizaba.jpg 2576w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Orizaba-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Orizaba-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5286\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Goodbye Mexico. (Photo by Ken Curchin)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Today\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s fly day.\u00c2\u00a0 Gang got into Mexico City about midday on Saturday and headed straight out for a bit of sightseeing and last minute shopping.\u00c2\u00a0 Hard to get a ride home from the airport without a few gifts in hand.\u00c2\u00a0 And, as always, everyone got together for dinner and a chance to make a few toasts and say thanks to one another for being great, supportive teammates and for a job well-done.<\/p>\n<p>To the guides \u00e2\u20ac\u201c George Dunn, Mike Haft and Fernando Posada, way to keep everyone safe, help them be as successful as possible and to make sure people had a good time and learned a few things along the way.\u00c2\u00a0 And to all of our climbers \u00e2\u20ac\u201c thanks for being such positive, competent and contributing team members.\u00c2\u00a0 And, of course, to Mexico \u00e2\u20ac\u201c for supplying a great couple of objectives, wonderful people and some very good weather.\u00c2\u00a0 It all has to come together but it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s sure nice when it does.<\/p>\n<p>Mexico trips are great in that flights aren\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t too long and time zone changes are minimal.\u00c2\u00a0 Makes it easy to do this trip in one work week and get able to hit the ground running at work on Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Next Mexico blog dispatches begin in early December when a 3 member private team head down with IMG guide, Greg Vernovage, to get a little sun and cerveza.<\/p>\n<p>Phil Ershler<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 13, 2011 Today\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s fly day.\u00c2\u00a0 Gang got into Mexico City about midday on Saturday and headed straight out for a bit of sightseeing and last minute shopping.\u00c2\u00a0 Hard to get a ride home from the airport without a few gifts in hand.\u00c2\u00a0 And, as always, everyone got together for dinner and a chance to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mexican-volcanoes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5285","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=5285"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5287,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5285\/revisions\/5287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}