{"id":27459,"date":"2023-11-16T10:41:04","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T18:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=27459"},"modified":"2023-11-16T10:41:04","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T18:41:04","slug":"img-ecuador-team-stands-on-top-of-chimborazo-amidst-challenging-conditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2023\/11\/16\/ecuador-volcanoes\/img-ecuador-team-stands-on-top-of-chimborazo-amidst-challenging-conditions\/","title":{"rendered":"IMG Ecuador Team Stands on Top of Chimborazo Amidst Challenging Conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>November 16th, 2023&#8211;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27460\" style=\"width: 778px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PHOTO-2023-11-16-00-05-30.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[27459]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27460\" class=\"wp-image-27460 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PHOTO-2023-11-16-00-05-30.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PHOTO-2023-11-16-00-05-30.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PHOTO-2023-11-16-00-05-30-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PHOTO-2023-11-16-00-05-30-620x827.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PHOTO-2023-11-16-00-05-30-146x195.jpg 146w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-27460\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Climbers patiently awaiting their summit climb at the Carrel Refuge Hut (16,000ft) on Chimborazo (Romulo Cardenas)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Congratulations to our strong and driven Ecuador climbers for their successful climb of Chimborazo (20,561&#8242;)! The team woke up to overcast and snowy conditions but decided to poke into the storm and make a summit attempt. Climbers reported challenging conditions with a mix of snow, wind, and freezing temperatures, yet, were able to persevere and safely stand on top of Ecuador&#8217;s tallest peak. Climbers felt good on their descent and eagerly arrived back to Ba\u00c3\u00b1os where they were welcomed with hot springs and nice food. Team members look to relax and celebrate their success before departing home in the next couple of days. Nice work to our Ecuador climbers!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27461\" style=\"width: 778px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PHOTO-2023-11-16-00-10-29.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[27459]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27461\" class=\"wp-image-27461 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PHOTO-2023-11-16-00-10-29.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PHOTO-2023-11-16-00-10-29.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PHOTO-2023-11-16-00-10-29-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PHOTO-2023-11-16-00-10-29-620x351.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/PHOTO-2023-11-16-00-10-29-195x110.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-27461\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">IMG Climbers at the summit of Chimborazo (20,561&#8242;) after hard efforts overcoming cold, windy, and snowy conditions (Romulo Cardenas)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 16th, 2023&#8211; Congratulations to our strong and driven Ecuador climbers for their successful climb of Chimborazo (20,561&#8242;)! The team woke up to overcast and snowy conditions but decided to poke into the storm and make a summit attempt. Climbers reported challenging conditions with a mix of snow, wind, and freezing temperatures, yet, were able [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":27461,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ecuador-volcanoes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27459","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=27459"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27464,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27459\/revisions\/27464"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}