{"id":4712,"date":"2011-09-23T08:54:57","date_gmt":"2011-09-23T16:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=4712"},"modified":"2011-09-23T10:37:03","modified_gmt":"2011-09-23T18:37:03","slug":"cho-oyu-shishapangma-summit-bids-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2011\/09\/23\/cho-oyu\/cho-oyu-shishapangma-summit-bids-start\/","title":{"rendered":"Cho Oyu &#038; Shishapangma Summit Bids Start"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>September 23, 2011<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4713\" style=\"width: 511px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Sept-23-weather.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"lightbox[4712]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4713\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4713\" title=\"Sept 23 weather\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Sept-23-weather.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"501\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Sept-23-weather.jpg 1736w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Sept-23-weather-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Sept-23-weather-1024x496.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4713\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Caption:  Satellite weather photo for September 23, 2011 (courtesy Gov of Nepal Meteorological Forecasting Division)<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ang  Jangbu reports that the Korean team fixed above Camp 3 today and went on to  reach the summit of Cho Oyu, so that is good news, the route is open to the  top!\u00c2\u00a0 Five IMG sherpas slept at Camp 1 last night and are carrying to Camp 3  today.\u00c2\u00a0 Walter, Heidi, Alois and Karma Rita are moving to Camp 1 today and will  be shooting for the summit on the 26<sup>th<\/sup>.\u00c2\u00a0 The rest of the IMG Cho Oyu  team will move to Camp 1 tomorrow and will shoot to summit on the  27<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>Mike Hamill, and the Shishapangma team, reports that they are  also launching their summit bid, and are also shooting for the  26<sup>th<\/sup>.\u00c2\u00a0 So, we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll be watching the weather closely over the next few  days.\u00c2\u00a0 Our IMG weather forecaster Michael Fagin, of <a title=\"http:\/\/www.everestweather.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.everestweather.com\/\">www.everestweather.com<\/a>, reports that  right now there is a strong low pressure to the south, down in India, that  continues to pump some moisture (and snow) up into the Himalayas.\u00c2\u00a0 However, this  system is supposed to keep moving to the east over the next few days, and once  it departs the area the weather looks to be improving (we  hope!).<\/p>\n<p>Eric  Simonson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 23, 2011 &nbsp; Ang Jangbu reports that the Korean team fixed above Camp 3 today and went on to reach the summit of Cho Oyu, so that is good news, the route is open to the top!\u00c2\u00a0 Five IMG sherpas slept at Camp 1 last night and are carrying to Camp 3 today.\u00c2\u00a0 Walter, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cho-oyu","category-shishapangma"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4712","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=4712"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4717,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4712\/revisions\/4717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}