Denali May 26 Team – A Few Photos
Nicole graciously shared a few pictures from of the team, and we’d like to share them with all of you!
Trip Reports
June 2nd Denali Team Reporting from Camp 2
The team is getting the job done up there and carried a load of food and gear to cache up at 13,500 ft today in preparation for moving up to Camp 3 tomorrow. It’s been nice with some snow in the afternoons lately, but they don’t expect a lot of snow or any significant change…
Denali May 30 Team – Resting at 14,200′
Roxana Chavez called in from the big, bustling camp at 14,200′. Today was a planned rest and acclimatization day, the first true rest day that the team has taken since starting up the glacier. They took a short hike to the edge of the basin, a spot known as “The Edge of the World,” for…
Denali May 26 Team – SUMMIT!!!
Rick Piette called in today, following the team’s push to the summit of Denali! The team moved up to high camp at 17,200′ on Friday, trying to get ahead of a change in the weather that looked like it was building and due to arrive on Sunday. They made the difficult decision to attempt the…
June 2nd Team Eating Meatball Subs at Camp2 on Denali
Alex Strauss called in the dispatch from the Mountain Trip June 2nd expedition this evening. Today they had a slightly shorter day of work as they went down from Camp 2 to the cache they’d left 2 days prior and carried their gear up the hill about an hour to camp. It was a day…
Greg and Priya taking a rest day and eating
The team is taking a day to rest and acclimate at 11,000 ft to prepare for their move up to Camp 3 at 14,200 ft. Greg called in the team dispatch this evening and talks about the “Denali Diet” which might be a bit more decadent than you think. Here’s Greg. recording
May 30th Denali Team Climbs up to 16,600ft Today
Sebastian called in with an update this evening from our May 30th team. They climbed up to about 16,600 ft to cache some food and gear on the ridge leading towards high camp, before descending back to their camp at 14,200 ft. It was another beautiful day and the team did great climbing up the…
June 2 Team Moved to Camp 2
Travis had the honors of calling in with the evening dispatch tonight from Camp 2 at 11,000 ft. They moved up today and everyone is doing great. Here’s Travis. recording
May 30 Expedition has an “active rest” day at 14,200ft
They May 30 team continues to enjoy great weather and they are moving right along. Here’s the call from Camp 3 tonight. recording
May 26th Team Moved to High Camp
The May 26 team made the big move to high camp at 17,200 ft today. They are on the final push up the mountain and may go for the summit as soon as tomorrow if everyone is ready to go and the weather continues to look great.