{"id":23869,"date":"2019-12-22T13:34:35","date_gmt":"2019-12-22T21:34:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=23869"},"modified":"2019-12-22T13:34:35","modified_gmt":"2019-12-22T21:34:35","slug":"aconcagua-team-reaches-bc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2019\/12\/22\/aconcagua\/aconcagua-team-reaches-bc\/","title":{"rendered":"Aconcagua Team Reaches BC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>December 22, 2019<\/p>\n<p>The first 3 days on Aconcagua are fairly easy. All are reasonably pleasant, carrying only a light pack. What a super way to get the legs warmed up and a good \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcjump\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 on the acclimatization process. Jonathan, Leo, Sasha and team have reached base camp (Plaza Argentina) at about 13,600\u00e2\u20ac\u2122, taken a rest day and are now ready for their first carry to C1.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_23870\" style=\"width: 1930px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/plaza-argentina-dinner-team2019_js.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[23869]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23870\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23870\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/plaza-argentina-dinner-team2019_js.jpg\" alt=\"Comfortable dinner at Plaza Argentina (Jonathan Schrock)\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/plaza-argentina-dinner-team2019_js.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/plaza-argentina-dinner-team2019_js-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/plaza-argentina-dinner-team2019_js-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/plaza-argentina-dinner-team2019_js-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/plaza-argentina-dinner-team2019_js-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/plaza-argentina-dinner-team2019_js-940x529.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/plaza-argentina-dinner-team2019_js-620x349.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/plaza-argentina-dinner-team2019_js-195x110.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-23870\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Comfortable dinner at Plaza Argentina (Jonathan Schrock)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A big mountain like Aconcagua means a carry day to the next higher camp and then a move to that camp, normally the following day. Just like climbing Denali or Vinson. This is when the hard work of training and careful equipment\/food selection pays off. They\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve got 6 of these days to get settled into high camp, but one day at a time.<\/p>\n<p>Phil Ershler<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 22, 2019 The first 3 days on Aconcagua are fairly easy. All are reasonably pleasant, carrying only a light pack. What a super way to get the legs warmed up and a good \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcjump\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 on the acclimatization process. Jonathan, Leo, Sasha and team have reached base camp (Plaza Argentina) at about 13,600\u00e2\u20ac\u2122, taken a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":23870,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23869","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\/23869","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23869"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23869\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23871,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23869\/revisions\/23871"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}