{"id":126,"date":"2009-09-18T11:16:47","date_gmt":"2009-09-18T19:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=126"},"modified":"2009-09-18T12:05:56","modified_gmt":"2009-09-18T20:05:56","slug":"phil-ershler-called-in-from-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2009\/09\/18\/kilimanjaro\/phil-ershler-called-in-from-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Phil Ershler Called In From Africa&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\">September 18, 2009<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Phil called in from what has become his annual September Kilimanjaro climb&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The group had a good day after an afternoon rainstorm which lasted for about an hour.\u00c2\u00a0 They started the morning at the Shira Plateau in the zone of &#8216;weird plants&#8217; native to the high mountain of Africa and finished the day at 13,000ft at the Baranco Hut after climbing to 14,500 for acclimatization.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Weather is clear and looks good for next few days.\u00c2\u00a0 Tomorrow they plan traverse below the Southern Glaciers on their way to Karanga Valley  camp at 13,500\u00e2\u20ac\u2122.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">No issues, all is  well!<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"330\" width=\"505\" align=\"middle\" alt=\"Stars abound at Shira Camp (IMG Stock Photo)\" title=\"Stars abound at Shira Camp (IMG Stock Photo)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/photos\/kilimanjaro\/shira_camp_night.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">&#8212;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Tye Chapman<br \/>\nOperations Manager<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Ashford-WA\/International-Mountain-Guides\/61170095830\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"21\" width=\"21\" align=\"middle\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beamups.com\/BeamupsWeb\/images\/facebook-logo1.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 18, 2009 Phil called in from what has become his annual September Kilimanjaro climb&#8230; The group had a good day after an afternoon rainstorm which lasted for about an hour.\u00c2\u00a0 They started the morning at the Shira Plateau in the zone of &#8216;weird plants&#8217; native to the high mountain of Africa and finished the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[92],"class_list":["post-126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kilimanjaro","tag-snow-anchors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126","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=126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}