Unfortunately the end of lead guide Dan Starr’s message is cut off due to satellite phone service and the vagaries of mountain weather, but it’s clear that the May 22nd Team officially moved to Camp 1 at 7800′. This is the longest day of the trip based on distance (+/- 5 miles) and Dan is clearly pleased to report that the team is moving well, feeling good and looking strong. The weather was favorable for the move, only slightly breezy and clear. The plan is to move a load of equipment and supplies to a cache site at 10,000′ tomorrow.
Here’s Dan:
