{"id":30151,"date":"2026-08-06T16:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T00:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=30151"},"modified":"2026-08-07T07:39:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T15:39:34","slug":"30151","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2026\/08\/06\/cordillera-huayhuash\/30151\/","title":{"rendered":"Acclimitization Above Huaraz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>August 6, 2026<\/p>\n<p>The acclimatization process is going great down in Peru! The team took to the route around Laguna Wilcacocha today, which sits above Huaraz at about 12,300 feet. It&#8217;s an excellent chance to stretch their legs after so much travel, and start getting used to some elevation.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_30154\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-3.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[30151]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30154\" class=\"wp-image-30154 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-3-940x705.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-3-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-3-195x146.jpg 195w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-3.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-30154\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The team hikes along the shore (Tyler Nachand)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_30153\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-4.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[30151]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30153\" class=\"wp-image-30153 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-4-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-4-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-4-940x705.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-4-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-4-195x146.jpg 195w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-4.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-30153\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Posing for a group photo on their first day of hiking! (Tyler Nachand)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_30152\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-5.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[30151]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30152\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30152\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-5-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-5-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-5-940x705.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-5-620x465.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-5-195x146.jpg 195w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Nachand-Huayhuash-2026-5.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-30152\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sheep along the shore of Laguna Wilcacocha (Tyler Nachand)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 6, 2026 The acclimatization process is going great down in Peru! The team took to the route around Laguna Wilcacocha today, which sits above Huaraz at about 12,300 feet. 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