{"id":64,"date":"2009-04-16T14:59:52","date_gmt":"2009-04-16T22:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=64"},"modified":"2010-03-26T13:38:54","modified_gmt":"2010-03-26T21:38:54","slug":"mt-rainier-denali-seminar-day-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2009\/04\/16\/mt-rainier\/mt-rainier-denali-seminar-day-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Mt. Rainier &#8220;Denali Seminar&#8221; &#8211; Day 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April 16, 2009<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"245\" width=\"327\" align=\"right\" style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 10px\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/photos\/rainier\/rainier-chinook.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As planned the team awoke at 4am, had a quick breakfast and started out in the early morning&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The route they were heading up was &#8216;Gib Ledges&#8217;; a popular early season &#038; winter route. As the team approached Gib Chute they stopped to evaluate the snow conditions. Guides Mark Allen and Ben Kurdt noted a significant wind slab had formed and the stability wasn&#8217;t what they were hoping for. Add in the solar radiation from Gibralter Rock and you&#8217;ve got a nasty mix of avy terrain and rockfall hazard. Needless to say the team turned at this point and returned safely to Camp Muir.<\/p>\n<p>The summit will have to wait.<\/p>\n<p>The final day of the seminar is tomorrow and with some unstable weather forecasted the team anticipates an early departure downhill from Muir in the morning.<\/p>\n<p>All is well on Mt. Rainier&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Tye Chapman<br \/>\nOperations Manager<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 16, 2009 As planned the team awoke at 4am, had a quick breakfast and started out in the early morning&#8230; The route they were heading up was &#8216;Gib Ledges&#8217;; a popular early season &#038; winter route. As the team approached Gib Chute they stopped to evaluate the snow conditions. Guides Mark Allen and Ben [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[92],"class_list":["post-64","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mt-rainier","tag-snow-anchors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64","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=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":338,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions\/338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}