{"id":7694,"date":"2012-08-09T13:43:48","date_gmt":"2012-08-09T21:43:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=7694"},"modified":"2012-08-09T13:43:48","modified_gmt":"2012-08-09T21:43:48","slug":"bolivia-team-heading-for-the-hills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2012\/08\/09\/bolivia\/bolivia-team-heading-for-the-hills\/","title":{"rendered":"Bolivia Team Heading For The Hills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>August 9, 2012<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-7694 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><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\/2012\/08\/The-team-hearing-about-the-Aztec-ruins-Greg-Vernovage.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[7694]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/The-team-hearing-about-the-Aztec-ruins-Greg-Vernovage-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-7697\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-7697'>\n\t\t\t\tThe team hearing about the Aztec ruins. (Greg Vernovage)\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\/2012\/08\/The-team-at-our-high-point-of-the-day.Greg-Vernovage.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[7694]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/The-team-at-our-high-point-of-the-day.Greg-Vernovage-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-7695\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-7695'>\n\t\t\t\tThe team at our high point of the day..(Greg Vernovage)\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\/2012\/08\/Illiampu-over-Lake-Titicaca-Greg-Vernovage.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[7694]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Illiampu-over-Lake-Titicaca-Greg-Vernovage-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-7696\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-7696'>\n\t\t\t\tIlliampu over Lake Titicaca. (Greg Vernovage)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>It was another great day here in Bolivia. \u00c2\u00a0The morning boat ride on Lake Titicaca and dropped us off on Sun Island for our acclimatization hike. \u00c2\u00a0No wind and not a cloud in the sky forced us to short sleeve shirts and an extended rest on top. \u00c2\u00a0The views were great. \u00c2\u00a0We were able to see Illiampu, Huayna Potosi and even Illimani off in the distance. \u00c2\u00a0Walking back down hill, we ate an excellent local lunch of different potatoes, corn with big kernels, chicken, fresh trout \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6all with a great view across the Lake.<\/p>\n<p>We are all acclimatizing well and will now focus on the next goal, Pequeno Alpamayo. \u00c2\u00a0Conditions on the mountain sound excellent and we are hoping for continued nice weather. \u00c2\u00a0Tomorrow we move to Condoriri National Park, where we will spend one night in Tambo Condoriri hut.\u00c2\u00a0 The team looking forward to seeing more llamas, and I am sure they will not be disappointed.<\/p>\n<p>Greg Vernovage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 9, 2012 It was another great day here in Bolivia. \u00c2\u00a0The morning boat ride on Lake Titicaca and dropped us off on Sun Island for our acclimatization hike. \u00c2\u00a0No wind and not a cloud in the sky forced us to short sleeve shirts and an extended rest on top. \u00c2\u00a0The views were great. \u00c2\u00a0We [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bolivia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7694","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=7694"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7694\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7700,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7694\/revisions\/7700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}