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Still lots to do, both organizing for my absence from work, and prepping for the trip itself. Frankly, climbing E seems simple (if painful) compared with the frenzy of getting ready to leave home & work for such a long time.<\/p>\n

But, there’s always room for fun with the kids. LOVING my new Feathered Friends down suit and awesome (super brand new) Mt Everest Edition SportcamZ Barkeater photochromatic goggles, provided courtesy of GoggleOutlet.com. Stylish and TOASTY!<\/p>\n

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Still lots to do, both organizing for my absence from work, and prepping for the trip itself. Frankly, climbing E seems simple (if painful) compared with the frenzy of getting ready to leave home & work for such a long time. But, there’s always room for fun with the kids. LOVING my new Feathered Friends … Continue reading Getting Closer…<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-equipment-gear","category-preparation","expedition-everest-2015"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nGetting Closer... - OSM Adventures<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pottinger.net\/osm\/2015\/03\/getting-closer\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Getting Closer... - OSM Adventures\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Still lots to do, both organizing for my absence from work, and prepping for the trip itself. 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