{"id":15989,"date":"2016-09-20T08:06:17","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T16:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=15989"},"modified":"2016-09-20T08:57:15","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T16:57:15","slug":"now-to-the-north-side-of-everest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/20\/cho-oyu\/now-to-the-north-side-of-everest\/","title":{"rendered":"Now to the North Side of Everest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>September 20, 2016<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-15989 gallery-columns-2 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\/2016\/09\/Rongbuk-Monastery-Full-Jangbu-1.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[15989]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rongbuk-Monastery-Full-Jangbu-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-15998\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rongbuk-Monastery-Full-Jangbu-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rongbuk-Monastery-Full-Jangbu-1-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rongbuk-Monastery-Full-Jangbu-1-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rongbuk-Monastery-Full-Jangbu-1-45x45.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-1-15998'>\n\t\t\t\tRongbuk Monastery 2016 (Ang Jangbu)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><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\/2016\/09\/Rongbuk-monastary-destroyed-1982-1.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[15989]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rongbuk-monastary-destroyed-1982-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-15997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rongbuk-monastary-destroyed-1982-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rongbuk-monastary-destroyed-1982-1-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rongbuk-monastary-destroyed-1982-1-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rongbuk-monastary-destroyed-1982-1-45x45.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-1-15997'>\n\t\t\t\tRongbuk Monastery 1982 (Eric Simonson)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><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\/2016\/09\/trucks-crossing-Rongbuk-river-1982-1.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[15989]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/trucks-crossing-Rongbuk-river-1982-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-15999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/trucks-crossing-Rongbuk-river-1982-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/trucks-crossing-Rongbuk-river-1982-1-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/trucks-crossing-Rongbuk-river-1982-1-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/trucks-crossing-Rongbuk-river-1982-1-45x45.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-1-15999'>\n\t\t\t\tTrucks crossing the river near Rongbuk 1982 (Eric Simonson)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><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\/2016\/09\/North-Side-Everest-Jangbu.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[15989]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/North-Side-Everest-Jangbu-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-15992\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/North-Side-Everest-Jangbu-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/North-Side-Everest-Jangbu-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/North-Side-Everest-Jangbu-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/North-Side-Everest-Jangbu-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-1-15992'>\n\t\t\t\tNorth Side of Mount Everest from Rongbuk (Ang Jangbu)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The Climbing Team has reached Camp 1 and is tucked in for the night.\u00c2\u00a0 With good weather in the forecast and a strong team, Mike and Dallas want to take advantage of everything.\u00c2\u00a0 They are going to spend the night at Camp 1 and then head up the ice cliff to Camp 2.\u00c2\u00a0 The Sherpa Team has been to Camp 2 and has reported the route is in great shape.\u00c2\u00a0 Our Sherpa Team wants to put an additional rappel line in at the ice cliff to reduce congestion.\u00c2\u00a0 All is well above ABC!<\/p>\n<p>Let\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s talk about the Tibet Trek as they head to the North Side of Mount Everest and Rongbuk.\u00c2\u00a0 Jangbu and the Tibet Trekking Team left Tingri early this morning and have arrived at Rongbuk.\u00c2\u00a0 In route, Jangbu had cell signal and was able to send a few pictures back.\u00c2\u00a0 These triggered memories for Eric Simonson back home.\u00c2\u00a0 Eric pulled a couple pictures out from the 1982 expedition.\u00c2\u00a0 I have heard more than once, stories of the 1982 North Side Team and talk about crossing rivers with the trucks and cutting the road through ice!\u00c2\u00a0 The North Side is a little more accessible now.\u00c2\u00a0 The Tibet Trek is doing great and will visit the Rongbuk Monastery and the North Side of Mount Everest Base Camp tomorrow.\u00c2\u00a0 This Team is having a great trip!<\/p>\n<p>Greg Vernovage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 20, 2016 The Climbing Team has reached Camp 1 and is tucked in for the night.\u00c2\u00a0 With good weather in the forecast and a strong team, Mike and Dallas want to take advantage of everything.\u00c2\u00a0 They are going to spend the night at Camp 1 and then head up the ice cliff to Camp 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