Hey everyone, it’s Peter and Ben checking in from 11,200 feet at Camp 2.
We had a big day today, probably the biggest so far. And we climbed up past our cached gear that we’d stored yesterday to Camp here. And the weather was not very good at all today, low visibility and windy, but we made it up here and set up camp and we’re all in pretty good spirits.
So tomorrow we’ll head down and pick up that gear we stashed and come back here again. More on that tomorrow.
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