{"id":24983,"date":"2021-05-11T07:48:35","date_gmt":"2021-05-11T15:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=24983"},"modified":"2021-05-11T07:48:35","modified_gmt":"2021-05-11T15:48:35","slug":"resting-weather-and-prepping-for-the-summit-rotation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2021\/05\/11\/everest\/resting-weather-and-prepping-for-the-summit-rotation\/","title":{"rendered":"Resting, Weather and Prepping for the Summit Rotation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>May 11, 2021<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_24985\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/From-high-on-Lhotse-looking-down-the-Western-Cwm-with-Shishapangma-and-Cho-Oyu-Thunang-Lomi-Sherpa.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[24983]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24985\" class=\"wp-image-24985 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/From-high-on-Lhotse-looking-down-the-Western-Cwm-with-Shishapangma-and-Cho-Oyu-Thunang-Lomi-Sherpa.jpg\" alt=\"From high on Lhotse looking down the Western Cwm with Shishapangma and Cho Oyu (Thunang Lomi Sherpa)\" width=\"800\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/From-high-on-Lhotse-looking-down-the-Western-Cwm-with-Shishapangma-and-Cho-Oyu-Thunang-Lomi-Sherpa.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/From-high-on-Lhotse-looking-down-the-Western-Cwm-with-Shishapangma-and-Cho-Oyu-Thunang-Lomi-Sherpa-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/From-high-on-Lhotse-looking-down-the-Western-Cwm-with-Shishapangma-and-Cho-Oyu-Thunang-Lomi-Sherpa-768x372.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/From-high-on-Lhotse-looking-down-the-Western-Cwm-with-Shishapangma-and-Cho-Oyu-Thunang-Lomi-Sherpa-620x301.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/From-high-on-Lhotse-looking-down-the-Western-Cwm-with-Shishapangma-and-Cho-Oyu-Thunang-Lomi-Sherpa-195x95.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-24985\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From high on Lhotse looking down the Western Cwm with Shishapangma and Cho Oyu (Thunang Lomi Sherpa)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Expedition Leader Jonathan Schrock checked in to let us know the Team is now resting at EBC and will wait for the weather to give us the green light for heading up on our summit rotation.\u00c2\u00a0 While the team rests, they will go over the oxygen system again and make sure they have it dialed.\u00c2\u00a0 Kaji made his famous Momo Dinner for everyone today.\u00c2\u00a0 A Momo is a chopped meat and vegetables wrapped in dough and then steamed, similar to a pot sticker.\u00c2\u00a0 They are delicious!\u00c2\u00a0 The team is now settling in to watch Terminator 3 on the projector.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-24983 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Looking-up-the-Lhotse-Face-Rawan-Dakik-2.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[24983]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Looking-up-the-Lhotse-Face-Rawan-Dakik-2-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Looking up the Lhotse Face (Rawan Dakik)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-24987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Looking-up-the-Lhotse-Face-Rawan-Dakik-2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Looking-up-the-Lhotse-Face-Rawan-Dakik-2-146x195.jpg 146w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Looking-up-the-Lhotse-Face-Rawan-Dakik-2.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-24987'>\n\t\t\t\tLooking up the Lhotse Face (Rawan Dakik)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG-Guide-Andy-Politz-drying-his-socks-at-Camp-2-Rawan-Dakik.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[24983]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG-Guide-Andy-Politz-drying-his-socks-at-Camp-2-Rawan-Dakik-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"IMG Guide Andy Politz drying his socks at Camp 2 (Rawan Dakik)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-24986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG-Guide-Andy-Politz-drying-his-socks-at-Camp-2-Rawan-Dakik-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG-Guide-Andy-Politz-drying-his-socks-at-Camp-2-Rawan-Dakik-146x195.jpg 146w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG-Guide-Andy-Politz-drying-his-socks-at-Camp-2-Rawan-Dakik.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-24986'>\n\t\t\t\tIMG Guide Andy Politz drying his socks at Camp 2 (Rawan Dakik)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Currently the Jet Stream is to the South of Mount Everest.\u00c2\u00a0 Over the next week, it is showing signs of moving over the summit and then to the North.\u00c2\u00a0 Once the Jet Stream moves away from the summit, we will put ourselves in position to head to the summit!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_24984\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Everest-Base-Camp-with-low-level-clouds-Jonathan_Schrock.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[24983]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24984\" class=\"wp-image-24984 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Everest-Base-Camp-with-low-level-clouds-Jonathan_Schrock-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Everest Base Camp with low level clouds (Jonathan Schrock)\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Everest-Base-Camp-with-low-level-clouds-Jonathan_Schrock-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Everest-Base-Camp-with-low-level-clouds-Jonathan_Schrock-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Everest-Base-Camp-with-low-level-clouds-Jonathan_Schrock-940x705.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Everest-Base-Camp-with-low-level-clouds-Jonathan_Schrock-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Everest-Base-Camp-with-low-level-clouds-Jonathan_Schrock-195x146.jpg 195w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Everest-Base-Camp-with-low-level-clouds-Jonathan_Schrock.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-24984\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Everest Base Camp with low level clouds (Jonathan Schrock)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>All is well on Mount Everest!<\/p>\n<p>Greg 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