{"id":16459,"date":"2016-12-28T14:14:03","date_gmt":"2016-12-28T22:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=16459"},"modified":"2016-12-28T14:14:03","modified_gmt":"2016-12-28T22:14:03","slug":"vinson-team-setting-up-for-flight-to-the-ice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2016\/12\/28\/vinson-antarctica\/vinson-team-setting-up-for-flight-to-the-ice\/","title":{"rendered":"Vinson Team Setting up for Flight to the Ice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>December 28, 2016<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16460\" style=\"width: 2282px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Cargo-section-of-the-IL76.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[16459]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16460\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16460\" 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sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2272px) 100vw, 2272px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16460\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cargo section of the IL76<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The toughest part of many expeditions is getting everyone together in one place with all their luggage at the same time.\u00c2\u00a0 Greg has everyone together but a couple of bags didn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t want to cooperate.\u00c2\u00a0 Greg has been doing a yeoman\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s job of pushing the airlines and organizing \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcPlan B\u00e2\u20ac\u2122, just in case.\u00c2\u00a0 Looks like, if all goes according to plan, bags will catch up today!\u00c2\u00a0 That\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a big deal as, again with any luck, the IL 76 flies to the Ice tomorrow morning.\u00c2\u00a0 Regardless, \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcPlan B\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 has been organized and is in place, just in case.\u00c2\u00a0 The IL is getting loaded today.\u00c2\u00a0 Final briefing is today, final hotel night is today, final restaurant meal is today.\u00c2\u00a0 This team wants to celebrate New Year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s on the Ice!<\/p>\n<p>Phil Ershler<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 28, 2016 The toughest part of many expeditions is getting everyone together in one place with all their luggage at the same time.\u00c2\u00a0 Greg has everyone together but a couple of bags didn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t want to cooperate.\u00c2\u00a0 Greg has been doing a yeoman\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s job of pushing the airlines and organizing \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcPlan B\u00e2\u20ac\u2122, just in case.\u00c2\u00a0 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