{"id":24961,"date":"2021-05-04T08:25:31","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T16:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=24961"},"modified":"2021-05-04T08:25:31","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T16:25:31","slug":"ready-for-the-camp-3-rotation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2021\/05\/04\/everest\/ready-for-the-camp-3-rotation\/","title":{"rendered":"Ready for the Camp 3 Rotation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>May 4, 2021<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_24964\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG-EBC-looking-at-the-Icefall-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa-4.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[24961]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24964\" class=\"wp-image-24964 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG-EBC-looking-at-the-Icefall-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa-4.jpg\" alt=\"IMG EBC looking at the Icefall (Ang Jangbu Sherpa)\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG-EBC-looking-at-the-Icefall-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa-4.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG-EBC-looking-at-the-Icefall-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa-4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG-EBC-looking-at-the-Icefall-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa-4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG-EBC-looking-at-the-Icefall-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa-4-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG-EBC-looking-at-the-Icefall-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa-4-195x146.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-24964\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">IMG EBC looking at the Icefall (Ang Jangbu Sherpa)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_24963\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Kazi-Sherpa-Jonathan-Schrock-1.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[24961]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24963\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24963\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Kazi-Sherpa-Jonathan-Schrock-1-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"Kazi Sherpa (Jonathan Schrock)\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Kazi-Sherpa-Jonathan-Schrock-1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Kazi-Sherpa-Jonathan-Schrock-1-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Kazi-Sherpa-Jonathan-Schrock-1-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Kazi-Sherpa-Jonathan-Schrock-1-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Kazi-Sherpa-Jonathan-Schrock-1-940x1175.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Kazi-Sherpa-Jonathan-Schrock-1-620x775.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Kazi-Sherpa-Jonathan-Schrock-1-156x195.jpg 156w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Kazi-Sherpa-Jonathan-Schrock-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-24963\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kazi Sherpa (Jonathan Schrock)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>IMG Expedition Leader Jonathan Schrock checked in this morning to let us know that our first group of climbers are ready to head up for their Camp 3 rotation.\u00c2\u00a0 They have had a beneficial rest at Base Camp the last few days, and are feeling strong, in part due to the efforts of our Head Cook, Kazi Sherpa.\u00c2\u00a0 Kazi has been busy working his magic, feeding the team and even baking a birthday cake for one of our climbers!\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0The plan for tomorrow is breakfast at 1:30am and walking at 2am.\u00c2\u00a0 With the weather trending in the right direction, we are excited to get back on the mountain.<\/p>\n<p>Our Sherpa Team has also been working hard and have made carries to Camp 3, with two of them pushing up to the top of the Geneva Spur.\u00c2\u00a0 They report the Lhotse Face was tough climbing with the recent snowfall that plastered the upper mountain.\u00c2\u00a0 They had to kick steps and pull fixed ropes out of the snow to open the route back up, but with some nice weather in the forecast, there should soon be some better steps chopped into the face.<\/p>\n<p>Greg Vernovage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 4, 2021 IMG Expedition Leader Jonathan Schrock checked in this morning to let us know that our first group of climbers are ready to head up for their Camp 3 rotation.\u00c2\u00a0 They have had a beneficial rest at Base Camp the last few days, and are feeling strong, in part due to the efforts 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