May 12 Team Back Carry Day

The May 12 Team had a relaxing morning and a big breakfast before heading back down to pick up their cache of supplies just a little bit back down the hill.  It took them only a couple of hours to retrieve everything and get back to camp. We consider this an “active” rest day, where climbers have an opportunity to recover a bit, but still get some exercise.  This is an important elevation to acclimatize to prior to moving up to high camp and pushing for the top, so they’ll spend at least 4 nights here before moving to high camp.

Lead Guide, Marcus Bailado, called in this evening with the expedition dispatch…

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  1. The May 12th team moved on up to Camp 2 today at 11,000ft/3300meters. Climber Mohit Sial does a great job of describing thier jouney today up the glacier in the evening dispatch from the team. Unfortunately the satellite phone call drops part way through, but it’s still great to hear from the climbers. Here’s Mohit…
    Our son Mohit 😍Love you sweetheart😍🤗🤗😘😘😘😘

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