{"id":27785,"date":"2024-03-11T14:40:50","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T22:40:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=27785"},"modified":"2024-03-18T14:04:09","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T22:04:09","slug":"27785","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2024\/03\/11\/everest\/27785\/","title":{"rendered":"Everest preparations are underway!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>March 11, 2024<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27786\" style=\"width: 970px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Food-packing-in-Kathmandu-for-Everest-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[27785]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27786\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27786\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Food-packing-in-Kathmandu-for-Everest-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Food-packing-in-Kathmandu-for-Everest-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa.jpg 960w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Food-packing-in-Kathmandu-for-Everest-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Food-packing-in-Kathmandu-for-Everest-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Food-packing-in-Kathmandu-for-Everest-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa-940x705.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Food-packing-in-Kathmandu-for-Everest-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Food-packing-in-Kathmandu-for-Everest-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa-195x146.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-27786\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Food packing in Kathmandu for Everest (Ang Jangbu Sherpa)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Ang Jangbu Sherpa reports that we got our big food order delivered in Kathmandu and our cooks, Kaji and Nima, with help of other trek Sherpas, started packing.\u00a0 The plan is to send the loads by truck to Thaksindu (the end of the road, down the valley from Lukla), and then from there by helicopter sling loads up to Khumbu. \u00a0Higher up the valley, the \u201cIcefall Doctors\u201d from the SPCC team are on their way to Base Camp to start building the route in the Icefall.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On March 14 Ang Pasang and Ang Karma, accompanied by yaks and porters, will be heading to EBC with gear loads, and to start laying out the Base Camp tent platforms.\u00a0 The rest of the Sherpa team will be coming in a few days later to continue the EBC construction.\u00a0 All\u2019s well in Nepal!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 11, 2024 Ang Jangbu Sherpa reports that we got our big food order delivered in Kathmandu and our cooks, Kaji and Nima, with help of other trek Sherpas, started packing.\u00a0 The plan is to send the loads by truck to Thaksindu (the end of the road, down the valley from Lukla), and then from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":27786,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27785","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=27785"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27792,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27785\/revisions\/27792"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}