Trip Reports

June 24th Team At Camp 2

Today the team did a “back carry” where they went back down the hill to pick up the cache they left a couple of days ago, and brought all that gear up to camp.  Back carry days are usually relatively easy days and teams can sleep in and have a leisurely morning, with just a…

Duncan Calls from 14,200 ft

Duncan called this afternoon from back down in Camp 3 at 14,200 ft.  They gave it a good shot yesterday, but got turned around when the weather came back in.  They are running out of time and decided to head on down all the way to Camp 3 after the summit attempt yesterday.  They are…

June 24 Team – At 11,200′

Karen Bockel called in with a recap for the past few days from their new home in a beautiful basin at 11,200′.  They moved up to camp this morning and are well fortified in a stunning location.  Tall walls of snow and ice cliffs border them to the south, west and north, while the view…