Today we arrived to ABC at 18,700ft! It was a nice hike most the 4 1/2 hours and then it snowed most of the afternoon, but is now clearing as we are headed to bed. I will get some pics out tomorrow. We had a lot of work to do today getting camp installed, so we are off to bed. Everyone did great today!
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Ben Jones
An ice axe is a critical piece of mountain equipment. Not only does it need to be suited for the terrain you will be encountering on a given peak, but it also needs to be sized correctly. As with most gear, the array of choices can be overwhelming, so we are going to break down […]
The anticipation and physical preparation have been exhausting. The iron has been pumped. You have been ripping up stair sets for breakfast. Every precious ounce of your kit is honed. But have you stretched your expedition mindset? An expedition is much more than the physical climb of a single mountain. For several weeks you will […]
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