{"id":29857,"date":"2026-01-07T13:53:48","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T21:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=29857"},"modified":"2026-01-07T13:53:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T21:53:48","slug":"great-day-of-trekking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2026\/01\/07\/img-news\/great-day-of-trekking\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Day of Trekking!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>January 7, 2026<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_29859\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/looking-lost.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[29857]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29859\" class=\"wp-image-29859 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/looking-lost-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Blue skies on the trail (Max Bond)\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/looking-lost-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/looking-lost-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/looking-lost-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/looking-lost-940x1253.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/looking-lost-620x827.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/looking-lost-146x195.jpg 146w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/looking-lost.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-29859\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blue skies on the trail (Max Bond)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The team just pulled in to Casa de Piedras (10,629&#8242;) late this afternoon (Argentina time), and we promptly received the following dispatch from IMG guide Max Bond along with some fresh photos:\u00a0 &#8220;All is well!\u00a0 Another incredible day trekking!\u00a0 Everyone feeling good, and we got in just before the afternoon showers hit!&#8221;.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-29857 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><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\/2026\/01\/hiking-along-river.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[29857]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hiking-along-river-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-29865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hiking-along-river-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hiking-along-river-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hiking-along-river-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hiking-along-river-940x1253.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hiking-along-river-620x827.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hiking-along-river-146x195.jpg 146w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/hiking-along-river.jpg 1512w\" 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-1-29865'>\n\t\t\t\tHiking along the river (Max Bond)\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\/2026\/01\/break-tme.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[29857]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/break-tme-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-29862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/break-tme-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/break-tme-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/break-tme-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/break-tme-940x1253.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/break-tme-620x827.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/break-tme-146x195.jpg 146w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/break-tme.jpg 1512w\" 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-1-29862'>\n\t\t\t\tTime for a break! (Max Bond)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><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\/2026\/01\/bridge.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[29857]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bridge-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-29863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bridge-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bridge-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bridge-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bridge-940x1253.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bridge-620x827.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bridge-146x195.jpg 146w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bridge.jpg 1512w\" 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-1-29863'>\n\t\t\t\tNew bridge crossing the river (Max Bond)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><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\/2026\/01\/meal-time.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[29857]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/meal-time-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-29866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/meal-time-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/meal-time-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/meal-time-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/meal-time-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/meal-time-940x705.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/meal-time-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/meal-time-195x146.jpg 195w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/meal-time.jpg 2016w\" 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-1-29866'>\n\t\t\t\tJust in time for dinner (Max Bond)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>After a solid night&#8217;s rest, tomorrow&#8217;s plan is to pack up and head to Plaza Argentina basecamp (13,800\u2019\/4198m).<\/p>\n<p>So far so good!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 7, 2026 The team just pulled in to Casa de Piedras (10,629&#8242;) late this afternoon (Argentina time), and we promptly received the following dispatch from IMG guide Max Bond along with some fresh photos:\u00a0 &#8220;All is well!\u00a0 Another incredible day trekking!\u00a0 Everyone feeling good, and we got in just before the afternoon showers hit!&#8221;. 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