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Denali 2014 - looking back II

7/10/2014

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Looking back at the 16 fantastic days in the mountains I will here give you pictures and a short overview of the climb:

23 June: packing and flying out to Base Camp at the glacier

24 June: waking up at 3am and marching to camp at 7800ft.

25 June: snowy and windy climb up to our cache point.

26 June: stuck in camp due to more then a meter of snow dumping that night. And fixing my broken tooth.

27 June: one more day in camp due to snow. Having fun snowshoeing and building snowman.

28 June: moving up to camp at 11000ft. Taking with up our cache. Heavy load now!!!

29 June: the clouds are closing in. We are building snow walls and crossing fingers for better weather.

30 June: moving up our cache to Windy corner at about 13000ft

1 July: moving up to camp at 14000ft

2 July: collecting cache at Windy corner

3 July: moving up our cache to 16000ft ridge

4 July: rest day in camp at 14000ft. Happy 4th of July 😄

5 July: moving up to high camp at 17000ft. Taking with us the cache from 16ridge = our backpacks are enormouse!!

6 July: SUMMIT!!!!

7 July: storm at high camp. We rest in the tents

8 July: the long climb down: 18 hours climb from 17000ft to base camp.

9 July: flying out.

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The team at the summit
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Climbing the ridge at 16000ft
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Happy after Melis' dentist work at my broken tooth.
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Digging down cache
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Mike makes the best buritos ever
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From windy corner to motor cycle hill
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Denali 2014 - looking back at an awesome expedition

7/10/2014

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Safe back from the beautiful mountains I am looking at pictures and already miss them. I will share some pictures with you here.

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Preparing food and packing
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Loading up the plain. We are ready to go
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Ready to leave from base camp
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Tent life
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From camp at 7800ft to camp at 11000ft
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Checking the world cup results....damn seriuos!
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Climbing from 11000ft camp to 17000ft camp along the 16 ridge
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Denali 2014 - latest news: summit and safe back

7/10/2014

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Just checking in to say that I am back in Talkeetna after an awesome expedition with great friends!! We summited Denali the 6th of July!!! Yeeeehaaaa!!!

I will give u more stories and pictures soon :)

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