{"id":26120,"date":"2022-07-25T11:34:19","date_gmt":"2022-07-25T19:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=26120"},"modified":"2022-07-25T11:34:19","modified_gmt":"2022-07-25T19:34:19","slug":"100-on-the-summit-of-kilimanjaro-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2022\/07\/25\/kilimanjaro\/100-on-the-summit-of-kilimanjaro-2\/","title":{"rendered":"100 % on the Summit of Kilimanjaro\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">July 25, 2022 &#8211; IMG guide Phunuru Sherpa reports that the team had a beautiful climb to the true summit of Kilimanjaro today.\u00c2\u00a0 They started from Barafu (about 15,000 feet) at midnight and reached Uhuru Peak at 6:30, just in time for sunrise.\u00c2\u00a0 The descent also went smoothly, with time for a nice rest back at Barafu Camp before packing up and heading down to the thick air at Mweka Camp (about 10,000 feet).\u00c2\u00a0 Tomorrow they plan an early departure to finish the hike back down through the forest to Mweka Gate, and then back to the hotel for their celebration.\u00c2\u00a0 Well done, Team!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_26121\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Last-steps-to-the-top-Phunuru-Sherpa.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[26120]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26121\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-26121\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Last-steps-to-the-top-Phunuru-Sherpa-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Last-steps-to-the-top-Phunuru-Sherpa-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Last-steps-to-the-top-Phunuru-Sherpa-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Last-steps-to-the-top-Phunuru-Sherpa-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Last-steps-to-the-top-Phunuru-Sherpa-940x705.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Last-steps-to-the-top-Phunuru-Sherpa-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Last-steps-to-the-top-Phunuru-Sherpa-195x146.jpg 195w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Last-steps-to-the-top-Phunuru-Sherpa.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-26121\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Last steps to the summit! (Phunuru Sherpa)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_26122\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Sunrise-from-the-summit-Phunuru-Sherpa.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[26120]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26122\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-26122\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Sunrise-from-the-summit-Phunuru-Sherpa-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Sunrise-from-the-summit-Phunuru-Sherpa-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Sunrise-from-the-summit-Phunuru-Sherpa-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Sunrise-from-the-summit-Phunuru-Sherpa-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Sunrise-from-the-summit-Phunuru-Sherpa-940x705.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Sunrise-from-the-summit-Phunuru-Sherpa-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Sunrise-from-the-summit-Phunuru-Sherpa-195x146.jpg 195w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Sunrise-from-the-summit-Phunuru-Sherpa.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-26122\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Sunrise from the Summit of Kilimanjaro (Phunuru Sherpa)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_26123\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Traversing-the-crater-rim-from-Stella-Point-to-Uhuru-Peak-Phunuru-Sherpa.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[26120]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26123\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-26123\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Traversing-the-crater-rim-from-Stella-Point-to-Uhuru-Peak-Phunuru-Sherpa-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Traversing-the-crater-rim-from-Stella-Point-to-Uhuru-Peak-Phunuru-Sherpa-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Traversing-the-crater-rim-from-Stella-Point-to-Uhuru-Peak-Phunuru-Sherpa-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Traversing-the-crater-rim-from-Stella-Point-to-Uhuru-Peak-Phunuru-Sherpa-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Traversing-the-crater-rim-from-Stella-Point-to-Uhuru-Peak-Phunuru-Sherpa-940x705.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Traversing-the-crater-rim-from-Stella-Point-to-Uhuru-Peak-Phunuru-Sherpa-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Traversing-the-crater-rim-from-Stella-Point-to-Uhuru-Peak-Phunuru-Sherpa-195x146.jpg 195w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Traversing-the-crater-rim-from-Stella-Point-to-Uhuru-Peak-Phunuru-Sherpa.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-26123\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Team traversing the crater rim to Uhuru Peak (Phunuru Sherpa).<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_26124\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Uhuru-Peak-Phunuru-Sherpa.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[26120]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26124\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-26124\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Uhuru-Peak-Phunuru-Sherpa-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Uhuru-Peak-Phunuru-Sherpa-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Uhuru-Peak-Phunuru-Sherpa-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Uhuru-Peak-Phunuru-Sherpa-940x1253.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Uhuru-Peak-Phunuru-Sherpa-620x827.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Uhuru-Peak-Phunuru-Sherpa-146x195.jpg 146w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Uhuru-Peak-Phunuru-Sherpa.jpg 1134w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-26124\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Team at the top of Uhuru Peak! (Phunuru Sherpa).<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 25, 2022 &#8211; IMG guide Phunuru Sherpa reports that the team had a beautiful climb to the true summit of Kilimanjaro today.\u00c2\u00a0 They started from Barafu (about 15,000 feet) at midnight and reached Uhuru Peak at 6:30, just in time for sunrise.\u00c2\u00a0 The descent also went smoothly, with time for a nice rest back [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":26124,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kilimanjaro"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26120","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\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26120"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26125,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26120\/revisions\/26125"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}