Today this team will carry their cache from up to camp. Once they move their food, equipment and get some exercise they will look to cache again at Windy Corner tomorrow. Sounds like the route conditions good and everyone is working well together. Here is Kevin with an update. recording
We are pleased to welcome the team members of our 6th Denali team of the 2015 climbing season. The team consists of climbers from points south—-Chile, to be exact. Climbing a big, cold mountain such as Denali entails a lot of preparation, as well as a healthy dose of trust in your partners. We really…
Hi All! Thank you all for following our trip blog, I hope Robert kept you all well entertained and informed on most of our audio dispatches, thanks Robert!! Well, Denali sometimes is extra hard to climb and on this trip certainly didn’t take it easy on us. This expedition had to put up with pretty…
Here is Durny with an update, sounds fun. recording
The May 6 Team finally caught a break last night, they were able to catch a flight to Talkeetna and beds in Anchorage. Thanks for your hard work everyone.
The May 13 Team is hunkering down. After a stormy night they built camp walls out snow bricks made by hand with a saw and shovel. The 14,000’ basin is a beautiful place but the weather can be tough. Sounds like everyone slept well after fortifying camp and eating burritos. recording
Here is Zach to fill you in on what they see and what their plan is. recording
The weather has been a challenge but it sounds it sounds like the accommodations are “top flight and rival any New York City hotel”. Glad to hear everyone is settling into roles and working as a team, especially, Delicious Dan & Digging Dan. recording