{"id":20036,"date":"2018-09-07T08:52:34","date_gmt":"2018-09-07T16:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=20036"},"modified":"2018-09-07T08:52:34","modified_gmt":"2018-09-07T16:52:34","slug":"cho-oyu-team-moves-into-chinese-base-camp-16000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2018\/09\/07\/cho-oyu\/cho-oyu-team-moves-into-chinese-base-camp-16000\/","title":{"rendered":"Cho Oyu Team Moves Into Chinese Base Camp (16,000&#8242;)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>September 7, 2018<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-20036 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\/2018\/09\/2018-Cho-Oyu-Team-eating-their-Sizzler-Phunuru-Sherpa.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[20036]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/2018-Cho-Oyu-Team-eating-their-Sizzler-Phunuru-Sherpa-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20039\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/2018-Cho-Oyu-Team-eating-their-Sizzler-Phunuru-Sherpa-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/2018-Cho-Oyu-Team-eating-their-Sizzler-Phunuru-Sherpa-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/2018-Cho-Oyu-Team-eating-their-Sizzler-Phunuru-Sherpa-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/2018-Cho-Oyu-Team-eating-their-Sizzler-Phunuru-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-1-20039'>\n\t\t\t\t2018 Cho Oyu Team eating their sizzle plates (Phunuru 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\/2018\/09\/Chinese-Base-Camp-Jingyang-Liason-Officer.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[20036]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Chinese-Base-Camp-Jingyang-Liason-Officer-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20037\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Chinese-Base-Camp-Jingyang-Liason-Officer-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Chinese-Base-Camp-Jingyang-Liason-Officer-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Chinese-Base-Camp-Jingyang-Liason-Officer-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Chinese-Base-Camp-Jingyang-Liason-Officer-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-1-20037'>\n\t\t\t\tChinese Base Camp (Jingyang, Liason Officer)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Cho Oyu Climbing and Tibet Trekking Team has pulled into Chinese Base Camp (16,000\u00e2\u20ac\u2122).\u00c2\u00a0 The team was up early, and everything went according to plan.\u00c2\u00a0 With the road up to Base Camp now paved, the team made great time and arrived by mid-morning, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153just in time for brunch.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d\u00c2\u00a0 Dallas sent back a report to let us know that while the food in Tingri was good, the team was very excited to get to Base Camp and Kaji\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s home cooking!\u00c2\u00a0 Kaji did not disappoint. For dinner, the team had Kaji\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s famous sizzle plate.\u00c2\u00a0 Kaji\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s sizzle plate a smoking hot cast-iron dish filled with chicken or beef along with some veggies and potatoes. The true professionals then cover everything with hot gravy!<\/p>\n<p>The team was also \u00e2\u20ac\u0153blown away\u00e2\u20ac\u009d by the set up of the IMG Base Camp.\u00c2\u00a0 Phunuru and the Sherpa Team did a great job setting up Base Camp.\u00c2\u00a0 The Eureka tents set up in a row and the dining tent put together in classic Kaji fashion, with plenty of water and snacks on the table.<\/p>\n<p>Our advanced Sherpa Team is making good progress. They&#8217;ve moved from Intermediate Camp (17,200\u00e2\u20ac\u2122) up to Advanced Base Camp (18,500\u00e2\u20ac\u2122).<\/p>\n<p>The plan for the next few days will be to drink, eat, acclimatize and rest.<\/p>\n<p>All is well; nice job everyone!<\/p>\n<p>Greg Vernovage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 7, 2018 &nbsp; The Cho Oyu Climbing and Tibet Trekking Team has pulled into Chinese Base Camp (16,000\u00e2\u20ac\u2122).\u00c2\u00a0 The team was up early, and everything went according to plan.\u00c2\u00a0 With the road up to Base Camp now paved, the team made great time and arrived by mid-morning, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153just in time for brunch.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d\u00c2\u00a0 Dallas sent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":20037,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cho-oyu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20036","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=20036"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20040,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20036\/revisions\/20040"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}