{"id":344,"date":"2006-12-11T15:55:00","date_gmt":"2006-12-11T20:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inaheartbeat.ca\/tyl\/?p=344"},"modified":"2006-12-11T15:55:00","modified_gmt":"2006-12-11T20:55:00","slug":"patriot-hills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/2006\/12\/11\/patriot-hills\/","title":{"rendered":"Patriot Hills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"2\">We had our first night on the Antarctic. It took some getting used to with all <\/font><font size=\"2\">the light streaming in from everywhere. <\/font><font size=\"2\">Ian&#8217;s air mattress blew a leak but was easily repaired and managed to stay <\/font><font size=\"2\">inflated for the duration of the night<\/font> .<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">This morning we heard there was a big system in at Mt. Vinson and we would not<\/font>&nbsp;<font size=\"2\">be flying out today &#8211; next check tonight at 8 pm<\/font>. W<font size=\"2\">e&nbsp; strapped on our crampons, crossed the airstrip of blue ice and headed out<\/font> <font size=\"2\">to Patriot Hills<\/font>.&nbsp;<font size=\"2\">Dale is the first heart transplant patient to summit Patriot Hills to our <\/font><font size=\"2\">knowledge!!!!!!<\/font><\/p>\n<p>W<font size=\"2\">hat a great day &#8211; 6 hours later and we are enjoying soup &#8211; Dale and Pat&#8217;s <\/font><font size=\"2\">efforts were very tasty<\/font>. <\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">We await the word tonight about whether we will get to Mt. Vinson Base Camp.<\/font>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tgwhf-uhn.ca\/html\/events\/antarctica\/images\/blog\/2006-12-11a.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tgwhf-uhn.ca\/html\/events\/antarctica\/images\/blog\/2006-12-11b.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had our first night on the Antarctic. It took some getting used to with all the light streaming in from everywhere. Ian&#8217;s air mattress blew a leak but was easily repaired and managed to stay inflated for the duration of the night . This morning we heard there was a big system in at &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/2006\/12\/11\/patriot-hills\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Patriot Hills&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,1],"tags":[15,23],"class_list":["post-344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-2006-category","category-updates","tag-antarctica","tag-blog-2006"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uhnfdn.ca\/tyl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}