We're back in Houston. We made it to 10,400 feet after significant struggle with sometimes deep, almost always unstable, snow. There were a number of issues and challenges but also a lot of lessons learned. We're mostly happy with our effort - we definitely gave it everything we had and we learned much from Alan Arnette. I'll post a full trip report Monday. Many thanks to all of you ...
We leave in two days so final preparations are underway. I spent part of the afternoon test packing my backpack to make sure that it would hold everything we'll need to establish our camp in Missouri Gulch. So far, so good. Here's what's in (or on) the pack in this photo: Sleeping bag Foam sleeping pad Inflatable sleeping pad Jetboil stove 2 heavy base layers - tops and bottoms 1 Fleece pullover 2 expedition weight ...
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