{"id":18787,"date":"2018-02-02T17:09:01","date_gmt":"2018-02-03T01:09:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=18787"},"modified":"2018-02-02T17:09:01","modified_gmt":"2018-02-03T01:09:01","slug":"aconcagua-team-4-happy-at-base-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2018\/02\/02\/aconcagua\/aconcagua-team-4-happy-at-base-camp\/","title":{"rendered":"Aconcagua Team 4 Happy at Base Camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>February 2, 2018<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18788\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Last-Stretch-into-Base-Camp-Nickel-Wood.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[18787]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18788\" class=\"wp-image-18788 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Last-Stretch-into-Base-Camp-Nickel-Wood-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Last Stretch into Basecamp (Nickel Wood)\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Last-Stretch-into-Base-Camp-Nickel-Wood-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Last-Stretch-into-Base-Camp-Nickel-Wood-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Last-Stretch-into-Base-Camp-Nickel-Wood-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Last-Stretch-into-Base-Camp-Nickel-Wood-940x705.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Last-Stretch-into-Base-Camp-Nickel-Wood-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Last-Stretch-into-Base-Camp-Nickel-Wood-195x146.jpg 195w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Last-Stretch-into-Base-Camp-Nickel-Wood.jpg 1159w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-18788\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Last Stretch into Base Camp (Nickel Wood)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Two more days of hiking are under their belts which means the team has reached base camp, Plaza Argentina (13,600\u00e2\u20ac\u2122).\u00c2\u00a0 Weather has been nice and quite warm on the mountain.\u00c2\u00a0 Luke, Jay, Martin and team say good-bye to the mules here and they become \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcthe mules\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 above base camp.\u00c2\u00a0 Three progressively higher camps will now be established.\u00c2\u00a0 One step at a time will get the job done.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a rest day at base camp.\u00c2\u00a0 Team also needs a little time to get gear organized for the mountain above.\u00c2\u00a0 Nothing gets carried up that the team isn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t pretty sure won\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t be needed.\u00c2\u00a0 That\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s OK as this is what they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve been planning for, training for.<\/p>\n<p>So far, so good on Aconcagua.<\/p>\n<p>Phil Ershler<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 2, 2018 &nbsp; Two more days of hiking are under their belts which means the team has reached base camp, Plaza Argentina (13,600\u00e2\u20ac\u2122).\u00c2\u00a0 Weather has been nice and quite warm on the mountain.\u00c2\u00a0 Luke, Jay, Martin and team say good-bye to the mules here and they become \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcthe mules\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 above base camp.\u00c2\u00a0 Three progressively [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":18788,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aconcagua"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18787","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=18787"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18789,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18787\/revisions\/18789"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}