{"id":6809,"date":"2012-04-20T10:28:47","date_gmt":"2012-04-20T18:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=6809"},"modified":"2012-04-20T10:29:14","modified_gmt":"2012-04-20T18:29:14","slug":"6809","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2012\/04\/20\/annapurna-iv\/6809\/","title":{"rendered":"Annapurna 4 Climbers Reach Base Camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April 20, 2012<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6810\" style=\"width: 509px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Annapurna-4-Base-Camp-Mingma-Sherpa_1.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[6809]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6810\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6810\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Annapurna-4-Base-Camp-Mingma-Sherpa_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"499\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Annapurna-4-Base-Camp-Mingma-Sherpa_1.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Annapurna-4-Base-Camp-Mingma-Sherpa_1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6810\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Annapurna 4 Base Camp. (Photo by Mingma Sherpa)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>IMG Leader Eben Reckord reports that the team had an adventurous trip to A4 Base Camp (15,550 ft\/4740m), accompainied by donkeys and porters.\u00c2\u00a0 Sounds like they had to practice their cowboy skills too, helping the local herders keep the critters going in the right direction!<\/p>\n<p>The sherpa team already had the BC all set up for their arrival, and they were glad to finally get there.\u00c2\u00a0 The plan is to take a rest day tomorrow, then go for a hike the following day to recon the route to Camp 1.\u00c2\u00a0 Weather has been good and the snow that fell last week has been cooking, so the conditions are improving.<\/p>\n<p>Eric Simonson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 20, 2012 IMG Leader Eben Reckord reports that the team had an adventurous trip to A4 Base Camp (15,550 ft\/4740m), accompainied by donkeys and porters.\u00c2\u00a0 Sounds like they had to practice their cowboy skills too, helping the local herders keep the critters going in the right direction! The sherpa team already had the BC [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-annapurna-iv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6809","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=6809"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6813,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6809\/revisions\/6813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}