{"id":18023,"date":"2017-10-18T07:49:02","date_gmt":"2017-10-18T15:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=18023"},"modified":"2017-10-18T07:49:02","modified_gmt":"2017-10-18T15:49:02","slug":"18023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2017\/10\/18\/mera-peak\/18023\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>October 18, 2017<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-18023 gallery-columns-3 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\/2017\/10\/Acclimatizing-above-Thagnak-with-Mera-Peak-Phinjo-Sherpa.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[18023]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Acclimatizing-above-Thagnak-with-Mera-Peak-Phinjo-Sherpa-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Acclimatizing above Thagnak with Mera Peak (Phinjo Sherpa)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-18026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Acclimatizing-above-Thagnak-with-Mera-Peak-Phinjo-Sherpa-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Acclimatizing-above-Thagnak-with-Mera-Peak-Phinjo-Sherpa-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Acclimatizing-above-Thagnak-with-Mera-Peak-Phinjo-Sherpa-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Acclimatizing-above-Thagnak-with-Mera-Peak-Phinjo-Sherpa-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-1-18026'>\n\t\t\t\tAcclimatizing above Thagnak with Mera Peak (Phinjo Sherpa)\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\/2017\/10\/Phinjo-Sherpa-working-the-selfie-along-with-the-IMG-Mera-Peak-Team-Phinjo-Sherpa.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[18023]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Phinjo-Sherpa-working-the-selfie-along-with-the-IMG-Mera-Peak-Team-Phinjo-Sherpa-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Phinjo Sherpa working the selfie along with the IMG Mera Peak Team (Phinjo Sherpa)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-18025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Phinjo-Sherpa-working-the-selfie-along-with-the-IMG-Mera-Peak-Team-Phinjo-Sherpa-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Phinjo-Sherpa-working-the-selfie-along-with-the-IMG-Mera-Peak-Team-Phinjo-Sherpa-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Phinjo-Sherpa-working-the-selfie-along-with-the-IMG-Mera-Peak-Team-Phinjo-Sherpa-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Phinjo-Sherpa-working-the-selfie-along-with-the-IMG-Mera-Peak-Team-Phinjo-Sherpa-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-1-18025'>\n\t\t\t\tPhinjo Sherpa working the selfie along with the IMG Mera Peak Team (Phinjo Sherpa)\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\/2017\/10\/Trekking-to-Thagnak-Phinjo-Sherpa.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[18023]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Trekking-to-Thagnak-Phinjo-Sherpa-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Trekking to Thagnak (Phinjo Sherpa)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-18024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Trekking-to-Thagnak-Phinjo-Sherpa-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Trekking-to-Thagnak-Phinjo-Sherpa-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Trekking-to-Thagnak-Phinjo-Sherpa-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Trekking-to-Thagnak-Phinjo-Sherpa-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-1-18024'>\n\t\t\t\tTrekking to Thagnak (Phinjo Sherpa)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Had a great phone call from the Mera Peak Team this morning from Thagnak (14,200ft).\u00c2\u00a0 The Team is doing very well and enjoying superb weather.\u00c2\u00a0 They had a great acclimatization hike up to 16,200 ft today before heading back down to \u00e2\u20ac\u0153rest\u00e2\u20ac\u009d in Thagnak.<\/p>\n<p>As luck would have it, a golf club appeared along with a few golf balls.\u00c2\u00a0 After a hard-fought round of golf with \u00e2\u20ac\u0153unforgiving\u00e2\u20ac\u009d terrain, the champions of the Thagnak Open are Jimmy and Ashley.\u00c2\u00a0 Well done!<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow, the Team will be moving up to Khare (16,400m).\u00c2\u00a0 The weather continues to look good and the Team seems to be getting along well.<\/p>\n<p>Great times with incredible scenery in the Hinku Valley!<\/p>\n<p>Greg Vernovage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 18, 2017 &nbsp; Had a 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