DECEMBER 15TH VINSON TEAM AT UNION GLACIER
Guide Jacob Schmitz called to report that Atanas and Lloyd have arrived at Union Glacier. The plan is to fly to Vinson Base Camp tonight, weather permitting.
DECEMBER 15TH VINSON TEAM AT BASE CAMP
Jacob called in to report that the team arrived safe and sound at Vinson Base Camp. It’s a beautiful 40 minute flight from Union Glacier to Base Camp, and it sounds like the weather was perfect for the short flight. The team set up camp and they will spend the remainder of the day resting…
December 15 Mount Vinson Team – Meet the team!
Our second Mount Vinson expedition of the season is assembling in Punta Arenas, Chile, finalizing their preparations for an attempt to climb the highest peak in Antarctica. Lloyd Hudson is joining us from South Africa. Atanas Skatov is joining us from Bulgaria. Jacob Schmitz will meet the climbers at the Union Glacier airstrip and lead…