May 24, 2012
Matt Pickeren called in from High camp to give us a bit of a report of the team's summit day and of their intended plans for today. It sounds like everyone did great and that they are happy that they did not wait a day, because it is colder and
May 24, 2012
It wasn't an easy decision, but the Mountain Trip Everest team is going to wait a day at the S. Col and shoot for a 26th summit. It's just a bit windy and the winds are expected to diminish after noon on the 25th and stay calm through the morning
May 24, 2012
Zach just called the MT office to report the expedition all making it back to high camp safely. They will sleep well tonight, and plan on moving down from high camp tomorrow if conditions and weather permit. The team did great yesterday and we're looking forward to a recap and
May 24, 2012
I just spoke with our Everest climbers and they are at the South Col where they will try to relax and get some rest. It was just after noon Nepal time so their climb went well this morning and they've got plenty of time to recover before a possible summit
May 23, 2012
The Lucky Lindy team reached the summit of Denali this evening! It sounds like a cold, but clear day, but we don't have many details. We will post an update when we know more about their day. They are headed down to high camp, and have passed the area known
May 23, 2012
Ted called in this evening, after making a summit climb of Radio Tower Peak, a really fun objective not too far from Kahiltna Base Camp. It sounds like everyone is doing great and it sounds like they are feeding Jeff Furman well, which is good, as he is heading up
May 23, 2012
We've been following the team's progress via their Spot GPS device. You can follow them as well, by clicking the link at the right side of our blog. Their team is... yep- you guessed it- the Lucky Lindy Team. They climbed up the fairly steep and always tiring "Pig Hill"
May 23, 2012
Eric called in this afternoon from our May 20th team. Yesterday they moved up to Camp 1 at 7,800 ft and this morning they continued up to 9,600 ft. They are doing great and sounds like they are enjoying themselves as well. Listen to Eric's call. recording
