The Dec. 14 Mount Vinson team spent the day in base camp preparing gear and reviewing skills before setting off for Camp 1 tomorrow. They’ve got a pretty comfortable scene there on the glacier with a giant dome tent that we set up for dining, and some communal space for the team. Everyone is excited to be there and looking forward (somewhat) to shouldering their packs tomorrow and heading up glacier to Camp 1.
Sounds like Fiona was cut off trying to leave the daily audio dispatch today, but here’s what came through.
