{"id":10737,"date":"2013-09-25T06:44:34","date_gmt":"2013-09-25T14:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=10737"},"modified":"2013-09-25T06:44:34","modified_gmt":"2013-09-25T14:44:34","slug":"dolpo-trekkers-ready-for-17500-foot-nagdala-pass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2013\/09\/25\/dolpo-trek\/dolpo-trekkers-ready-for-17500-foot-nagdala-pass\/","title":{"rendered":"Dolpo Trekkers Ready For 17,500 Foot Nagdala Pass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>September 25, 2013<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10738\" style=\"width: 760px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/himalayan-crest_aa.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[10737]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10738\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10738\" alt=\" View looking north of the Himalayan Crest (Adam Angel)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/himalayan-crest_aa.jpg\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/himalayan-crest_aa.jpg 750w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/himalayan-crest_aa-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/himalayan-crest_aa-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/himalayan-crest_aa-195x130.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10738\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><br \/>View looking north of the Himalayan Crest (Adam Angel)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>IMG guide Adam Angel reports that the Dolpo team have had a couple spectacular days of trekking since leaving the juniper forests down by Phoksumdo Lake.\u00c2\u00a0 Yesterday they continued up the Phoksumdo Khola river valley until it became a steep canyon with hanging glaciers high above.\u00c2\u00a0 Then, today, they left the river, climbing high up into side valley, with blue sheep roaming the hills.\u00c2\u00a0 Over the past week they have only seen a handful of other westerners.\u00c2\u00a0 Now, they are at the high camp at about 14,800 feet, below the Nagdala Pass.\u00c2\u00a0 Tomorrow they will climb to the pass and get their first views to the north into Tibet, before they drop down the other side to the Shey Gompa.<\/p>\n<p>Eric Simonson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 25, 2013 IMG guide Adam Angel reports that the Dolpo team have had a couple spectacular days of trekking since leaving the juniper forests down by Phoksumdo Lake.\u00c2\u00a0 Yesterday they continued up the Phoksumdo Khola river valley until it became a steep canyon with hanging glaciers high above.\u00c2\u00a0 Then, today, they left the river, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":10738,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dolpo-trek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10737"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10737\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10739,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10737\/revisions\/10739"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}