{"id":16154,"date":"2016-10-20T09:35:04","date_gmt":"2016-10-20T17:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=16154"},"modified":"2016-10-20T09:35:04","modified_gmt":"2016-10-20T17:35:04","slug":"the-descent-to-thagnak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2016\/10\/20\/mera-peak\/the-descent-to-thagnak\/","title":{"rendered":"The Descent to Thagnak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>October 20, 2016<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-16154 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\/10\/IMG_1906.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[16154]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_1906-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"View Down Valley from Mera La (Phunuru)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-16155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_1906-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_1906-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_1906-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_1906-45x45.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-1-16155'>\n\t\t\t\tView Down Valley from Mera La (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\/2016\/10\/View-form-near-Mera-La-looking-north-up-Hongu_Valley_with_Chamlang-to-ri...-1.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[16154]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/View-form-near-Mera-La-looking-north-up-Hongu_Valley_with_Chamlang-to-ri...-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"View form near Mera La looking north up Hongu Valley (Eric Simonson)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-16156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/View-form-near-Mera-La-looking-north-up-Hongu_Valley_with_Chamlang-to-ri...-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/View-form-near-Mera-La-looking-north-up-Hongu_Valley_with_Chamlang-to-ri...-1-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/View-form-near-Mera-La-looking-north-up-Hongu_Valley_with_Chamlang-to-ri...-1-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/View-form-near-Mera-La-looking-north-up-Hongu_Valley_with_Chamlang-to-ri...-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-1-16156'>\n\t\t\t\tView form near Mera La looking north up Hongu Valley (Eric Simonson)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Mera Peak Team, led by IMG Guide Phunuru Sherpa, have returned to Thagnak after a great climb of Mera Peak.\u00c2\u00a0 They arrived before lunch and are planning on dropping further down Valley to catch their Heli flight back to Lukla.\u00c2\u00a0 This Team has had a great trek up the Hinku Valley and fantastic climb of Mera Peak.\u00c2\u00a0 A couple more days and they will be celebrating back in Kathmandu!<\/p>\n<p>Greg Vernovage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 20, 2016 &nbsp; The Mera Peak Team, led by IMG Guide Phunuru Sherpa, have returned to Thagnak after a great climb of Mera Peak.\u00c2\u00a0 They arrived before lunch and are planning on dropping further down Valley to catch their Heli flight back to Lukla.\u00c2\u00a0 This Team has had a great trek up the Hinku [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mera-peak"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16154","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=16154"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16161,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16154\/revisions\/16161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}