Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Camp 1.5

Dave called last night from 9,500 ft. They are feeling strong and have enjoyed another day of beautiful weather. They moved camp up to 9,500 ft, and plan to push up to 11,000 today. There were a couple of blisters amongst the group, but everyone is feeling good.
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5 comments:

  1. Stu MilliganMay 5, 2009 at 7:44 PM

    Go team! Motorcycle Hill is next and the spectacular view down to the Lower Peters Glacier, as well as up to the Upper Peters Glacier. The mountain climbing club of Rochester, NY is following your progress. We wish you well on your expedition push. Stay healthy and keep motivated. Our best to Rochesterian Bill Hearne. Take a bunch of pictures, Bill!!

    Stu Milligan
    President, Rochester Rock, Ice & Snow Climbing Club

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  2. UnknownMay 6, 2009 at 3:18 AM

    Woohoo! Way to go guys! Keep pushing it! Wishing Giles, Steve and the rest of the team love and encouragement from the UK!!

    Tijana

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  3. UnknownMay 6, 2009 at 4:42 AM

    The mission has started! Thinking of the team every day and wishing you strong steps forward, good weather windows and astounding views. Much love to Giles from Bec! I'm incredibly proud!

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  4. UnknownMay 6, 2009 at 8:27 AM

    Best of Luck Bill and Russ, I know you have both worked hard to get to this point. Enjoy the journey.

    Jim D.

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  5. UnknownMay 6, 2009 at 9:21 AM

    Hi Steve

    Its no longer a dream!!!I hope you are having a fantastic trip. Stay strong.

    Thinking of you, Giles and the rest of the team in your push to the top.

    Kate

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