{"id":22812,"date":"2019-07-22T15:28:55","date_gmt":"2019-07-22T23:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=22812"},"modified":"2019-07-22T15:28:55","modified_gmt":"2019-07-22T23:28:55","slug":"bolivia-team-arrives-to-la-paz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2019\/07\/22\/bolivia\/bolivia-team-arrives-to-la-paz\/","title":{"rendered":"Bolivia Team Arrives to La Paz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>July 22, 2019<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_22813\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Old-Town-La-Paz-Luke-Reilly.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[22812]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22813\" class=\"size-full wp-image-22813\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Old-Town-La-Paz-Luke-Reilly.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Old-Town-La-Paz-Luke-Reilly.jpg 900w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Old-Town-La-Paz-Luke-Reilly-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Old-Town-La-Paz-Luke-Reilly-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Old-Town-La-Paz-Luke-Reilly-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Old-Town-La-Paz-Luke-Reilly-620x620.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Old-Town-La-Paz-Luke-Reilly-195x195.jpg 195w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Old-Town-La-Paz-Luke-Reilly-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Old-Town-La-Paz-Luke-Reilly-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Old-Town-La-Paz-Luke-Reilly-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22813\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Old Town La Paz (Luke Reilly)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>IMG Senior Guide Harry Hamlin just checked in from La Paz.\u00c2\u00a0The team has arrived and they have been taking it relatively easy today.\u00c2\u00a0One of the first things we realize when arriving to La Paz is the altitude.\u00c2\u00a0Landing at El Alto the altitude is 13,000ft and we drop down to about 11,900ft for the first couple days.\u00c2\u00a0In order to help adjust to the altitude, we stay in town and do some touring.<\/p>\n<p>La Paz is a beautiful city nestled in the valley of the Cordillera Real Mount Range.\u00c2\u00a0During the city tour, the team will hike through old town La Paz and take the new gondola up to El Alto to take in some great views and get their first look at Illimani.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-22812 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><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\/2019\/07\/Bolivia-Team-in-La-Paz-Harry-Hamlin.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[22812]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Bolivia-Team-in-La-Paz-Harry-Hamlin-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-22815\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Bolivia-Team-in-La-Paz-Harry-Hamlin-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Bolivia-Team-in-La-Paz-Harry-Hamlin-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Bolivia-Team-in-La-Paz-Harry-Hamlin-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Bolivia-Team-in-La-Paz-Harry-Hamlin-940x705.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Bolivia-Team-in-La-Paz-Harry-Hamlin-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Bolivia-Team-in-La-Paz-Harry-Hamlin-195x146.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-22815'>\n\t\t\t\tBolivia Team in La Paz (Harry Hamlin)\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\/2019\/07\/Looking-at-Illimani-from-La-Paz-Giorgio-Zannini.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[22812]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Looking-at-Illimani-from-La-Paz-Giorgio-Zannini-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Looking at Illimani from La Paz (Giorgio Zannini)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-22814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Looking-at-Illimani-from-La-Paz-Giorgio-Zannini-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Looking-at-Illimani-from-La-Paz-Giorgio-Zannini-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Looking-at-Illimani-from-La-Paz-Giorgio-Zannini-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Looking-at-Illimani-from-La-Paz-Giorgio-Zannini-940x705.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Looking-at-Illimani-from-La-Paz-Giorgio-Zannini-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Looking-at-Illimani-from-La-Paz-Giorgio-Zannini-195x146.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-22814'>\n\t\t\t\tLooking at Illimani from La Paz (Giorgio Zannini)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The weather is fantastic this time of year in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/bolivia.shtml\">Bolivia<\/a> and today was as good as it gets.\u00c2\u00a0Tomorrow, the team will be up early to beat rush hour and head out to Copacabana on the shores of beautiful Lake Titicaca.<\/p>\n<p>All is well in Bolivia!<\/p>\n<p>Greg Vernovage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 22, 2019 IMG Senior Guide Harry Hamlin just checked in from La Paz.\u00c2\u00a0The team has arrived and they have been taking it relatively easy today.\u00c2\u00a0One of the first 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