{"id":16344,"date":"2016-12-04T11:47:15","date_gmt":"2016-12-04T19:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=16344"},"modified":"2016-12-04T12:24:45","modified_gmt":"2016-12-04T20:24:45","slug":"img-antarctica-team-turn-to-wait-for-better-weather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2016\/12\/04\/vinson-antarctica\/img-antarctica-team-turn-to-wait-for-better-weather\/","title":{"rendered":"IMG Antarctica Team Turn to Wait for Better Weather"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_16345\" style=\"width: 223px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ersh-summit-day_jason_tanguay.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[16344]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16345\" class=\"wp-image-16345 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ersh-summit-day_jason_tanguay-213x300.jpg\" width=\"213\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ersh-summit-day_jason_tanguay-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ersh-summit-day_jason_tanguay-620x872.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ersh-summit-day_jason_tanguay-139x195.jpg 139w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/ersh-summit-day_jason_tanguay.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16345\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Phil Ershler guiding on upper Vinson (photo: Jason Tanguay)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>December 4, 2016<\/p>\n<p>Guess that\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s why they call them \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcforecasts\u00e2\u20ac\u2122.\u00c2\u00a0 Weather didn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t want to cooperate yesterday.\u00c2\u00a0 Mike and team headed up, but it soon became obvious that discretion was the better part of valor.\u00c2\u00a0 They made a 180 degree turn and got back to get tucked in at high camp and wait.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u02dcForecast\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 calls for a break soon, so now it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a matter of being patient and ready to go when the break comes.<\/p>\n<p>Mike called in at 12 noon, Seattle time on Sunday.\u00c2\u00a0 No one is moving anywhere today.\u00c2\u00a0 Winds are high and snow is blowing.\u00c2\u00a0 The team is fine and dug in at high camp with plenty of food and fuel.\u00c2\u00a0 Forecasts still call for clearing soon.\u00c2\u00a0 Tomorrow would be just fine.<\/p>\n<p>We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll let you know when we know.<\/p>\n<p>Phil Ershler<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 4, 2016 Guess that\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s why they call them \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcforecasts\u00e2\u20ac\u2122.\u00c2\u00a0 Weather didn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t want to cooperate yesterday.\u00c2\u00a0 Mike and team headed up, but it soon became obvious that discretion was the better part of valor.\u00c2\u00a0 They made a 180 degree turn and got back to get tucked in at high camp and wait. \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcForecast\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 calls for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":16345,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vinson-antarctica"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16344","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16344"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16348,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16344\/revisions\/16348"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}