{"id":12724,"date":"2014-10-20T11:11:21","date_gmt":"2014-10-20T19:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=12724"},"modified":"2014-10-20T11:11:21","modified_gmt":"2014-10-20T19:11:21","slug":"spreading-out-in-the-khumbu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2014\/10\/20\/ama-dablam\/spreading-out-in-the-khumbu\/","title":{"rendered":"Spreading Out In The Khumbu!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>October 20, 2014<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-12724 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_0161.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[12724]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_0161-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12726\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_0161-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_0161-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_0161-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_0161-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12726'>\n\t\t\t\tPheriche with Lobuche Peak in the background (Greg Vernovage)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_2477.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[12724]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_2477-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_2477-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_2477-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_2477-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_2477-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12729'>\n\t\t\t\tPangboche (Greg Vernovage)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Ama-Dablam-Team-Photo-in-TB.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[12724]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Ama-Dablam-Team-Photo-in-TB-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Ama-Dablam-Team-Photo-in-TB-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Ama-Dablam-Team-Photo-in-TB-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Ama-Dablam-Team-Photo-in-TB-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Ama-Dablam-Team-Photo-in-TB-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12728'>\n\t\t\t\tAma Dablam Team all together in Tengboche (Mark Allen)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Tengboche-Monastery.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[12724]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Tengboche-Monastery-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12727\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Tengboche-Monastery-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Tengboche-Monastery-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Tengboche-Monastery-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Tengboche-Monastery-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-12727'>\n\t\t\t\tTengboche Monastery (Mark Allen)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Ok, try to keep up with me here!<\/p>\n<p>All is well in the Khumbu!\u00c2\u00a0 That is always nice to hear.\u00c2\u00a0 Our teams checked in from Pheriche, Pangboche and Tengboche this morning.\u00c2\u00a0 The weather is fantastic everywhere and the Teams are moving up and acclimatizing well.<\/p>\n<p>Mike checked in from Pheriche after his hike up the ridge.\u00c2\u00a0 They have a couple more days to acclimatize before heading to Ama Dablam Base Camp.<\/p>\n<p>Tye Chapman checked in from Pangboche with the 3 x 3 trekkers and Lobuche climbers.\u00c2\u00a0 &#8220;Beaute of a day.&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0 In our language, that translates into no issues and a very happy crew! Pangboche is the home of many Sherpa who climb with IMG in the spring.\u00c2\u00a0 It is tough to pass through Pangboche without stopping in for a cup of tea at least four or five times.\u00c2\u00a0 The day can get away from us.\u00c2\u00a0 Good thing for this team, they are staying there tonight and have tons of time to enjoy this great village.\u00c2\u00a0 An Everest summit certificate is a cherished item.\u00c2\u00a0 It is awe inspiring to enter some of the teahouses in Pangboche and notice hanging in the common room 5-10 plus certificates!<\/p>\n<p>Mark Allen and the Ama Dablam Team spent one more day in Tengboche.\u00c2\u00a0 Slow and steady and pull into Base Camp strong.\u00c2\u00a0 The Team is doing their job.\u00c2\u00a0 This can be the most important time of their entire climb.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This afternoon we are going to visit the Buddhist service put on by the 800 y\/o Monastery.\u00c2\u00a0 This monastery is one of the largest religious centers of the Khumbu and provides rich history for the Sherpa community.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>So the summary\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6Mike will be in Pheriche again tomorrow.\u00c2\u00a0 The 3 x 3 and Lobuche Peak climbers will head to Pheriche in the morning and our Ama Dablam Team will head to Dingboche.<\/p>\n<p>Greg Vernovage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 20, 2014 Ok, try to keep up with me here! All is well in the Khumbu!\u00c2\u00a0 That is always nice to hear.\u00c2\u00a0 Our teams checked in from Pheriche, Pangboche and Tengboche this morning.\u00c2\u00a0 The weather is fantastic everywhere and the Teams are moving up and acclimatizing well. 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