25.05.2004
Today, 24.05.04 Valery called from Alaska.
May 15th he had flight to Ancoridge. Fabricio and him bought food and reached Talkeetna, where they waited for the weather 2 days and could not fly to Denali`s Kahiltna
Base Camp.
Made 4 days acclimatizing climb up to McKinley's 4500 m. They could not reache the top because of the weather. There are a lot of people in base camp, but nobady still made to the top.
May 23rd ther went down to BC. Next goals - waiting good weathre and try to climb Mt. Hunter.
All the best to participants of Everest north face anf Jannu expeditions. Good luck and good weather!
Report provided by Olga Babanova |