The May 8 team is sitting in what probably seems like the inside of a ping pong ball right now, waiting on the skies to clear so a succession of planes can fly them and the many score of other climbers with them, off the glacier.

If you have not already done so, it is interesting to look at the view of the Range from Talkeetna Air Taxi’s webcam.

Here is a screenshot of the view on a clear day:

And this is the view from a few minutes ago…

We’ll keep you updated when the weather breaks, but for now, the team is just hanging out, waiting…