{"id":23466,"date":"2019-09-28T09:30:30","date_gmt":"2019-09-28T17:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=23466"},"modified":"2019-09-29T13:09:09","modified_gmt":"2019-09-29T21:09:09","slug":"himalayan-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2019\/09\/28\/cho-oyu\/himalayan-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Himalayan Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>September 28, 2019<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-23466 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\/2019\/09\/Packing-gear-and-loading-Yaks-at-ABC-Dallas-Glass.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[23466]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Packing-gear-and-loading-Yaks-at-ABC-Dallas-Glass-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Packing gear and loading Yaks at ABC (Dallas Glass)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-23467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Packing-gear-and-loading-Yaks-at-ABC-Dallas-Glass-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Packing-gear-and-loading-Yaks-at-ABC-Dallas-Glass-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Packing-gear-and-loading-Yaks-at-ABC-Dallas-Glass-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Packing-gear-and-loading-Yaks-at-ABC-Dallas-Glass-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-1-23467'>\n\t\t\t\tPacking gear and loading Yaks at ABC (Dallas Glass)\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\/09\/Looking-up-from-near-Base-Camp-Karma-Rita.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[23466]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Looking-up-from-near-Base-Camp-Karma-Rita-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Looking up from near Base Camp on Putha Hiunchuli (Karma Rita)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-23497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Looking-up-from-near-Base-Camp-Karma-Rita-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Looking-up-from-near-Base-Camp-Karma-Rita-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Looking-up-from-near-Base-Camp-Karma-Rita-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Looking-up-from-near-Base-Camp-Karma-Rita-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-1-23497'>\n\t\t\t\tLooking up from near Base Camp on Putha Hiunchuli (Karma Rita Sherpa)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mingma Dorje called from base camp on Putha Hiunchuli to let us know that the weather is clearing up and the climbers are all doing well.\u00c2\u00a0 There are only a couple other teams arriving at base camp.\u00c2\u00a0 The team will continue to acclimatize around base camp and do some training for a couple days before having their Puja and preparing for the first rotation up the mountain.<\/p>\n<p>In Tibet, Phunuru reported a very cold morning for departure.\u00c2\u00a0 The team got packed up with about 2 inches of snow on the ground at ABC.\u00c2\u00a0 After breakfast, the team started trekking down to Intermediate camp where they were be picked up by the vehicles.\u00c2\u00a0 The team is now in Tingri for the night and will head for Kyirong in the morning.<\/p>\n<p>All is well in Nepal and Tibet!<\/p>\n<p>Greg Vernovage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 28, 2019 &nbsp; 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