{"id":7948,"date":"2012-09-02T09:31:36","date_gmt":"2012-09-02T17:31:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=7948"},"modified":"2012-09-02T09:31:36","modified_gmt":"2012-09-02T17:31:36","slug":"manaslu-climbers-reach-namrung","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2012\/09\/02\/manaslu\/manaslu-climbers-reach-namrung\/","title":{"rendered":"Manaslu Climbers Reach Namrung"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>September 2, 2012<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7949\" style=\"width: 509px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Descending-from-Base-Camp-to-Sama-Gao-Robert-Kay.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[7948]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7949\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7949\" title=\"Descending from Base Camp to Sama Gaon, looking at the 6000m peaks to the north, which are near to the China\/Tibet border  (Robert Kay)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Descending-from-Base-Camp-to-Sama-Gao-Robert-Kay.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"499\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Descending-from-Base-Camp-to-Sama-Gao-Robert-Kay.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Descending-from-Base-Camp-to-Sama-Gao-Robert-Kay-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Descending-from-Base-Camp-to-Sama-Gao-Robert-Kay-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7949\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Descending from Base Camp to Sama Gaon, looking at the 6000m peaks to the north, which are near to the China\/Tibet border (Robert Kay)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>IMG guide Mike Hamill called this morning (evening in Nepal).\u00c2\u00a0 The team is in Namrung and all are fit, healthy, and doing well.\u00c2\u00a0 They are on schedule to reach Sama Gaon tomorrow. \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0He says the weather had been pretty good for them, with rain during the night but mostly dry during the day time for the trekking.\u00c2\u00a0 Trail has been a bit muddy in places and they have crossed several landslides, but no big issues.\u00c2\u00a0 Mike says it has been a strenuous trek, with plenty of ups and downs to get everyone toughened up for the climb ahead!<\/p>\n<p>Up on the mountain Phunuru reports that the Base Camp construction is almost finished, and that he had hiked up to the crampon point to check the route and snow condition, which he said looked OK.\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0He says they have an excellent BC camp location with a clean water source. \u00c2\u00a0Headcook Kaji has now moved up to BC from Sama Gaon and the porters with all the fresh food will go to BC tomorrow.\u00c2\u00a0 The plan is for the members to take a couple rest days in Sama Gaon, then move up to BC on Wednesday the 5th .<\/p>\n<p>Eric Simonson<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 2, 2012 IMG guide Mike Hamill called this morning (evening in Nepal).\u00c2\u00a0 The team is in Namrung and all are fit, healthy, and doing well.\u00c2\u00a0 They are on schedule to reach Sama Gaon tomorrow. \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0He says the weather had been pretty good for them, with rain during the night but mostly dry during the 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