{"id":8717,"date":"2012-12-17T09:10:00","date_gmt":"2012-12-17T17:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=8717"},"modified":"2012-12-17T09:10:00","modified_gmt":"2012-12-17T17:10:00","slug":"vinson-all-wrapped-up-until-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2012\/12\/17\/vinson-antarctica\/vinson-all-wrapped-up-until-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Vinson All Wrapped Up Until Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>December 17, 2012<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8718\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Antarctica-05-Headwall-01.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[8717]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8718\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-8718\" title=\"IL 76 in flight\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Antarctica-05-Headwall-01-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8718\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">IL 76 in flight<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Received the call from Mike Hamill early this morning, the 17<sup>th<\/sup>.\u00c2\u00a0 The IL 76 is in the air.\u00c2\u00a0 They\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll be back in Punta today and finding a nice restaurant to celebrate both their success on Vinson and with the Last Degree trip.\u00c2\u00a0 Pretty much a perfect trip.\u00c2\u00a0 In and out on schedule, everyone on the summit and no one gets hurt.\u00c2\u00a0 And, I think they had a good time in the process.\u00c2\u00a0 Pick up a copy of Mike\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s new book, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1594856486\/internatio086-20\" target=\"_blank\">\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Climbing the Seven Summits\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/a>, if you want to learn more about the details involved in a climb of Vinson Massif.<\/p>\n<p>IMG Senior Guide, Greg Vernovage, is up next with his Vinson team hoping to fly onto the Ice on December 29.\u00c2\u00a0 Greg will be spending Christmas at about 35,000 ft.\u00c2\u00a0 Such is the life of a mountain guide.<\/p>\n<p>Phil Ershler<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 17, 2012 Received the call from Mike Hamill early this morning, the 17th.\u00c2\u00a0 The IL 76 is in the air.\u00c2\u00a0 They\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll be back in Punta today and finding a nice restaurant to celebrate both their success on Vinson and with the Last Degree trip.\u00c2\u00a0 Pretty much a perfect trip.\u00c2\u00a0 In and out on schedule, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vinson-antarctica"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8717","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=8717"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8721,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8717\/revisions\/8721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}