{"id":27297,"date":"2023-10-29T15:02:22","date_gmt":"2023-10-29T23:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=27297"},"modified":"2023-10-29T15:02:22","modified_gmt":"2023-10-29T23:02:22","slug":"mera-climbers-reach-khare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2023\/10\/29\/img-news\/mera-climbers-reach-khare\/","title":{"rendered":"Mera climbers reach Khare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>October 29, 2023<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27298\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mera-Peak-from-above-Khare.-Mera-La-out-of-sight-to-left-Eric-Simonson-scaled.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[27297]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27298\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27298\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mera-Peak-from-above-Khare.-Mera-La-out-of-sight-to-left-Eric-Simonson-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mera-Peak-from-above-Khare.-Mera-La-out-of-sight-to-left-Eric-Simonson-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mera-Peak-from-above-Khare.-Mera-La-out-of-sight-to-left-Eric-Simonson-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mera-Peak-from-above-Khare.-Mera-La-out-of-sight-to-left-Eric-Simonson-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mera-Peak-from-above-Khare.-Mera-La-out-of-sight-to-left-Eric-Simonson-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mera-Peak-from-above-Khare.-Mera-La-out-of-sight-to-left-Eric-Simonson-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mera-Peak-from-above-Khare.-Mera-La-out-of-sight-to-left-Eric-Simonson-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mera-Peak-from-above-Khare.-Mera-La-out-of-sight-to-left-Eric-Simonson-940x705.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mera-Peak-from-above-Khare.-Mera-La-out-of-sight-to-left-Eric-Simonson-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Mera-Peak-from-above-Khare.-Mera-La-out-of-sight-to-left-Eric-Simonson-195x146.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-27298\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mera Peak from above Khare. Mera La out of sight to the left (Eric Simonson)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_27299\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/From-near-Khare-looking-down-the-Hinku-valley-towards-Thagnak_-Eric-Simonson-scaled.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[27297]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27299\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27299\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/From-near-Khare-looking-down-the-Hinku-valley-towards-Thagnak_-Eric-Simonson-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/From-near-Khare-looking-down-the-Hinku-valley-towards-Thagnak_-Eric-Simonson-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/From-near-Khare-looking-down-the-Hinku-valley-towards-Thagnak_-Eric-Simonson-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/From-near-Khare-looking-down-the-Hinku-valley-towards-Thagnak_-Eric-Simonson-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/From-near-Khare-looking-down-the-Hinku-valley-towards-Thagnak_-Eric-Simonson-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/From-near-Khare-looking-down-the-Hinku-valley-towards-Thagnak_-Eric-Simonson-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/From-near-Khare-looking-down-the-Hinku-valley-towards-Thagnak_-Eric-Simonson-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/From-near-Khare-looking-down-the-Hinku-valley-towards-Thagnak_-Eric-Simonson-940x705.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/From-near-Khare-looking-down-the-Hinku-valley-towards-Thagnak_-Eric-Simonson-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/From-near-Khare-looking-down-the-Hinku-valley-towards-Thagnak_-Eric-Simonson-195x146.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-27299\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From near Khare looking down the Hinku valley towards Thagnak (Eric Simonson)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_27300\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-trail-to-Khare_-Stu-Johnson-scaled.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[27297]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-trail-to-Khare_-Stu-Johnson-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-trail-to-Khare_-Stu-Johnson-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-trail-to-Khare_-Stu-Johnson-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-trail-to-Khare_-Stu-Johnson-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-trail-to-Khare_-Stu-Johnson-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-trail-to-Khare_-Stu-Johnson-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-trail-to-Khare_-Stu-Johnson-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-trail-to-Khare_-Stu-Johnson-940x705.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-trail-to-Khare_-Stu-Johnson-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-trail-to-Khare_-Stu-Johnson-195x146.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-27300\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">On the trail to Khare (Stu Johnson)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_27301\" style=\"width: 2570px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-way-to-Khare-_Stu-Johnson-scaled.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[27297]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27301\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27301\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-way-to-Khare-_Stu-Johnson-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-way-to-Khare-_Stu-Johnson-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-way-to-Khare-_Stu-Johnson-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-way-to-Khare-_Stu-Johnson-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-way-to-Khare-_Stu-Johnson-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-way-to-Khare-_Stu-Johnson-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-way-to-Khare-_Stu-Johnson-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-way-to-Khare-_Stu-Johnson-940x705.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-way-to-Khare-_Stu-Johnson-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/On-the-way-to-Khare-_Stu-Johnson-195x146.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-27301\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">On the way to Khare (Stu Johnson)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The IMG Mera guides report that the team had a nice hike today up to Khare, the highest village in the Hinku Valley at about 5000m (16,400 ft). Along the way, they skirted the north face of Mera Peak, a very imposing wall of rock and ice, and enjoyed their first views up towards the Mera La (pass) that links the Hinku Valley with the Hongu Valley.\u00c2\u00a0 The team will be taking an acclimatization hike tomorrow, as they prepare for the move up to the high camp.<\/p>\n<p>Eric Simonson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 29, 2023 The IMG Mera guides report that the team had a nice hike today up to Khare, the highest village in the Hinku Valley at about 5000m (16,400 ft). Along the way, they skirted the north face of Mera Peak, a very imposing wall of rock and ice, and enjoyed their first views [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":27301,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,2,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ama-dablam","category-img-news","category-mera-peak"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27297","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=27297"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27302,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27297\/revisions\/27302"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}