{"id":12768,"date":"2014-10-23T12:46:47","date_gmt":"2014-10-23T20:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=12768"},"modified":"2014-10-23T12:46:47","modified_gmt":"2014-10-23T20:46:47","slug":"ama-dablam-base-camp-and-chukkung","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2014\/10\/23\/ama-dablam\/ama-dablam-base-camp-and-chukkung\/","title":{"rendered":"Ama Dablam Base Camp And Chukkung"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>October 23, 2014<\/p>\n<p>Mike Hamill called in this morning to let us know that Mark and the Ama Dablam Team has arrived at Base Camp.\u00c2\u00a0 All is well, Base Camp is looking great, and the Team is psyched!\u00c2\u00a0 Word is that the rope and hardwear has arrived and the fixing team will start work on the mountain as weather permits.\u00c2\u00a0 Mike will hike to Yak Camp tomorrow and Mark and the rest of the team will take a rest day and familiarize themselves with their Base Camp duffel again.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-12768 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Ama-Dablam-BC-Phunuru.jpeg' rel=\"lightbox[12768]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Ama-Dablam-BC-Phunuru-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12769\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Ama-Dablam-BC-Phunuru-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Ama-Dablam-BC-Phunuru-130x130.jpeg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Ama-Dablam-BC-Phunuru-70x70.jpeg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Ama-Dablam-BC-Phunuru-45x45.jpeg 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-1-12769'>\n\t\t\t\tAma Dablam Base Camp (Phunuru)\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\/IMGP1017.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[12768]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMGP1017-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-12770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMGP1017-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMGP1017-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMGP1017-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMGP1017-45x45.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-1-12770'>\n\t\t\t\tAma Dablam Base Camp Layout (Justin Merle)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The IMG Team will have their Puja on the 25th and then will focus in on the task in front of them &#8211; climbing!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12771\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/P4070043.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[12768]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12771\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-12771\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/P4070043-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Lhotse, towering above Chukkung (Greg Vernovage)\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/P4070043-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/P4070043-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/P4070043-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/P4070043-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12771\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lhotse, towering above Chukkung (Greg Vernovage)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Tye Chapman called in as well from Chukkung.\u00c2\u00a0 The 3 x 3 and Lobuche climbing Team are doing great and the accommodations are fantastic.\u00c2\u00a0 It was a clear day and arriving in Chukkung has been amazing, Tye said. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153We are in a big bowl up here\u00e2\u20ac\u009d.\u00c2\u00a0 They have Lhotse towering above them and Island Peak with Makalu in the distance.\u00c2\u00a0 All with a post cyclone dusting of snow on them and crisp air.\u00c2\u00a0 Tomorrow, the Team will climb Chukkung Ri.\u00c2\u00a0 I am guessing that they will get more spectacular views.<\/p>\n<p>Greg Vernovage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 23, 2014 Mike Hamill called in this morning to let us know that Mark and the Ama Dablam Team has arrived at Base Camp.\u00c2\u00a0 All is well, Base Camp is looking great, and the Team is psyched!\u00c2\u00a0 Word is that the rope and hardwear has arrived and the fixing team will start work on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":12770,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-3-peaks-3-passes","category-ama-dablam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12768","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=12768"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12775,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12768\/revisions\/12775"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}