Yesterday the team was able to descend into Camp 1 at 7,800′ (2377m) before the glacier got too warm to continue. They camped here for the day, waiting until 1am when the glacier had refrozen before continuing their descent. Early this morning they arrived back in Basecamp (7,200′ 2194m) where they await their flight back in the green world of Talkeetna, which sits only a few lovely, oxygenated hundred feet above sea level.
Here’s Jordan:
