{"id":7406,"date":"2012-07-10T12:31:49","date_gmt":"2012-07-10T20:31:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=7406"},"modified":"2012-07-10T12:31:49","modified_gmt":"2012-07-10T20:31:49","slug":"elbrus-team-takes-in-the-sights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2012\/07\/10\/elbrus\/elbrus-team-takes-in-the-sights\/","title":{"rendered":"Elbrus Team Takes In The Sights"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_7407\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Waterfall-on-the-hike-to-the-observatory-Elbrus.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[7406]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7407\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7407\" title=\"Waterfall on the hike to the observatory (Viki Tracey)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Waterfall-on-the-hike-to-the-observatory-Elbrus-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Waterfall-on-the-hike-to-the-observatory-Elbrus-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Waterfall-on-the-hike-to-the-observatory-Elbrus.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7407\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Waterfall on the hike to the observatory (Viki Tracey)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>July 10, 2012<\/p>\n<p>Mike Hamill called in to report that the first Elbrus crew if off to a good start.\u00c2\u00a0 Everyone arrived, with all their gear and ready to go.\u00c2\u00a0 We always go in through St. Petersburg and out through Moscow.\u00c2\u00a0 The idea is to see as much of Russia as we can.\u00c2\u00a0 After their day and a half of sightseeing in St. Petersburg, they flew down to Mineralnye Vody and did the 4 hour drive up to the village of Terskol, in the Baksan Valley.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s an acclimatization hike of about 3000 vertical feet to an observatory at the base of Elbrus.<\/p>\n<p>We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll keep you posted on how they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re doing.<\/p>\n<p>Phil Ershler<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 10, 2012 Mike Hamill called in to report that the first Elbrus crew if off to a good start.\u00c2\u00a0 Everyone arrived, with all their gear and ready to go.\u00c2\u00a0 We always go in through St. Petersburg and out through Moscow.\u00c2\u00a0 The idea is to see as much of Russia as we can.\u00c2\u00a0 After their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elbrus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7406","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=7406"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7413,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7406\/revisions\/7413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}