{"id":10846,"date":"2013-10-04T07:35:32","date_gmt":"2013-10-04T15:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=10846"},"modified":"2013-10-04T07:35:32","modified_gmt":"2013-10-04T15:35:32","slug":"trekkers-reach-lower-dolpo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2013\/10\/04\/dolpo-trek\/trekkers-reach-lower-dolpo\/","title":{"rendered":"Trekkers Reach Lower Dolpo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>October 4, 2013<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10847\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Dolpo-image.jpeg\" rel=\"lightbox[10846]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10847\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10847\" alt=\"Trekkers reach Lower Dolpo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Dolpo-image.jpeg\" width=\"500\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Dolpo-image.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Dolpo-image-300x201.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Dolpo-image-620x415.jpeg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Dolpo-image-195x130.jpeg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10847\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Trekkers reach Lower Dolpo<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Adam Angel reports the team had a solid day, making it over the Choela pass (16,564 feet) and reaching Dho, in the Tarap valley, to the south of the crest (\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Lower\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Dolpo).\u00c2\u00a0 He said it rained pretty much all night last night and it started to snow from 5 AM this morning. There was 3-4 inches of snow on the Pass, but now the weather is improving.\u00c2\u00a0 Dho is the largest village in the area, and they had a nice visit to the local school. The plan for tomorrow is to push hard and cross the 16,500 foot Chharku La pass\u00c2\u00a0 (originally the plan was to go to a high camp 1000 feet below the pass).\u00c2\u00a0 This will give them a day in the bank to spend later.\u00c2\u00a0 Once they get over Charku La they will be north of the crest again, in \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Upper\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Dolpo.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 They should get some great views of the Dhaulagiri peaks from the pass, as the team is directly north of that area.<\/p>\n<p>Eric Simonson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 4, 2013 Adam Angel reports the team had a solid day, making it over the Choela pass (16,564 feet) and reaching Dho, in the Tarap valley, to the south of the crest (\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Lower\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Dolpo).\u00c2\u00a0 He said it rained pretty much all night last night and it started to snow from 5 AM this morning. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":10847,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10846","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\/10846","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=10846"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10846\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10848,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10846\/revisions\/10848"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}