{"id":21937,"date":"2019-02-19T12:08:10","date_gmt":"2019-02-19T20:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=21937"},"modified":"2019-02-19T12:08:10","modified_gmt":"2019-02-19T20:08:10","slug":"aconcagua-summit-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2019\/02\/19\/aconcagua\/aconcagua-summit-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Aconcagua Summit!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>February 19, 2019<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_21941\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/20190218_153341-e1550606487789.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[21937]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21941\" class=\"size-large wp-image-21941\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/20190218_153341-e1550606487789-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/20190218_153341-e1550606487789-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/20190218_153341-e1550606487789-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/20190218_153341-e1550606487789-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/20190218_153341-e1550606487789-940x529.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/20190218_153341-e1550606487789-620x349.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/20190218_153341-e1550606487789-195x110.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-21941\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Summit Photo<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I received a Garmin inReach text yesterday at 3:05PM local time in Argentina, &#8220;All is well. 100% on top!&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0 After all the hard work and patience, everything has paid off.\u00c2\u00a0 Robert, Leo and his crew of climbers have successfully topped out on the highest peak in the Western Hemisphere and they&#8217;ve done it in great style.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m awfully proud of this team for sticking together, working hard and accomplishing the goal that they set out to do.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-21937 gallery-columns-3 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\/2019\/02\/19\/aconcagua\/aconcagua-summit-2\/attachment\/img_20190218_072859\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_20190218_072859-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-21942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_20190218_072859-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_20190218_072859-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_20190218_072859-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_20190218_072859-45x45.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-1-21942'>\n\t\t\t\tMorning sun at 20,500&#8242; (Robert Jantzen)\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\/2019\/02\/19\/aconcagua\/aconcagua-summit-2\/attachment\/img_20190215_201544\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_20190215_201544-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-21944\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_20190215_201544-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_20190215_201544-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_20190215_201544-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_20190215_201544-45x45.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-1-21944'>\n\t\t\t\tStorm clearing over the summit (Robert Jantzen)\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\/2019\/02\/19\/aconcagua\/aconcagua-summit-2\/attachment\/img_20190218_203401\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_20190218_203401-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-21943\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_20190218_203401-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_20190218_203401-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_20190218_203401-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_20190218_203401-45x45.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-1-21943'>\n\t\t\t\tMoonrise over Ameghino from 21,000 feet (Robert Jantzen)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>They are all currently down at the Plaza de Mulas basecamp.\u00c2\u00a0 Tradition is to eat some pizza and have a soda or a beer.\u00c2\u00a0 There may be a backcountry shower or two lined up this afternoon as well.\u00c2\u00a0 The plan now is to organize and reorganize all the gear for the mules, and then hit the trail in the morning for the long walk out to the highway.\u00c2\u00a0 Some people dread this walk, but I always thought it was a great way to unwind after a couple weeks on the mountain and reflect on the climb before hitting civilization.<\/p>\n<p>Luke Reilly<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 19, 2019 I received a Garmin inReach text yesterday at 3:05PM local time in Argentina, &#8220;All is well. 100% on top!&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0 After all the hard work and patience, everything has paid off.\u00c2\u00a0 Robert, Leo and his crew of climbers have successfully topped out on the highest peak in the Western Hemisphere and they&#8217;ve done [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aconcagua"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21937","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=21937"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21945,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21937\/revisions\/21945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}