{"id":25290,"date":"2021-09-09T07:32:36","date_gmt":"2021-09-09T15:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=25290"},"modified":"2021-09-09T07:32:36","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T15:32:36","slug":"25290","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2021\/09\/09\/elbrus\/25290\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>September 9, 2021<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12212\" style=\"width: 950px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Elbrus-from-the-observatory.-Viki-Tracey.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[25290]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12212\" class=\"wp-image-12212 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Elbrus-from-the-observatory.-Viki-Tracey-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"Elbrus from the observatory. (Viki Tracey)\" width=\"940\" height=\"704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Elbrus-from-the-observatory.-Viki-Tracey-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Elbrus-from-the-observatory.-Viki-Tracey-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Elbrus-from-the-observatory.-Viki-Tracey-940x704.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Elbrus-from-the-observatory.-Viki-Tracey-620x464.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Elbrus-from-the-observatory.-Viki-Tracey-195x146.jpg 195w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Elbrus-from-the-observatory.-Viki-Tracey.jpg 1315w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12212\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Elbrus from the observatory. (Viki Tracey)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The 2021 Elbrus Team had another fantastic day of weather for training.\u00c2\u00a0 Sasha reviewed cramponing, self arrest, rope travel and other important skills necessary for a safe and successful climb of the mountain.\u00c2\u00a0 Fantastic views were the reward for their training today!\u00c2\u00a0 Tomorrow, the team will move up to the hut and put themselves in position to summit.\u00c2\u00a0 The past two days have gone exactly as planned and the team is acclimatizing well and enjoying great weather in Russia!<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-25290 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\/2021\/09\/Beautiful-views-for-training-on-Mount-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[25290]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Beautiful-views-for-training-on-Mount-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Beautiful views for training on Mount Elbrus (Sasha Sak)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-25291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Beautiful-views-for-training-on-Mount-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Beautiful-views-for-training-on-Mount-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Beautiful-views-for-training-on-Mount-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-940x705.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Beautiful-views-for-training-on-Mount-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Beautiful-views-for-training-on-Mount-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-195x146.jpg 195w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Beautiful-views-for-training-on-Mount-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak.jpg 1024w\" 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-1-25291'>\n\t\t\t\tBeautiful views for training on Mount Elbrus (Sasha Sak)\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\/09\/Training-day-on-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[25290]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Training-day-on-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Training day on Elbrus (Sasha Sak)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-25292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Training-day-on-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Training-day-on-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-620x827.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Training-day-on-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak-146x195.jpg 146w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Training-day-on-Elbrus-Sasha-Sak.jpg 768w\" 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-1-25292'>\n\t\t\t\tTraining day on Elbrus (Sasha Sak)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Join IMG next summer in Russia and climb <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/elbrus.shtml\">Mount Elbrus<\/a>, one of the Seven Summits!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 9, 2021 The 2021 Elbrus Team had another fantastic day of weather for training.\u00c2\u00a0 Sasha reviewed cramponing, self arrest, rope travel and other important skills necessary for a safe and successful climb of the mountain.\u00c2\u00a0 Fantastic views were the reward for their training today!\u00c2\u00a0 Tomorrow, the team will move up to the hut and 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