Sunday, June 1, 2008

Team Itinerary

I forgot to post this earlier-  It's Mark's itinerary for the climb.  Obviously dates can change to an earlier or later date, but this should be a great guide to see where the team will go next.  As of the time of this post, they have just reached Camp III.
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28 May - Meet at Anchorage Int Airport at 430pm.
Drive to and stay in Talkeetna (Talkeetna Motel).

29 May - 0800 Breakfast at the Roadhouse.
1100 NPS Registry and Briefing.
Gear Prep/Crevasse Rescue Review/Packing at Hudson Hanger
Second night in Talkeetna

30 May - Fly on to Denali Base camp with Bush Pilot.
Leave cache at BC and then proceed single carry to first
camp at 7,800'

31 May - Dept 7800' up "ski hill" to 9700' Camp II - single carry

1 June - Move from 9700' to 11,200' Camp III - half load

2 June - Rest day at 11,200'

3 June - Down carry to get cache from 9700'
Stay at 11,200'

4 June - Carry to 13,500/14,200'
Stay at 11'200'

5 June - Move from 11,200' to 14,200' Camp IV

6 June - Down Carry to get cache at 13,500'
Stay at 14,200'

7 June - Rest Day at 14,200' -Hike to edge of the world.

8 June - Carry to 16,200'
Stay at 14'200'

9 June - Rest Day at 14,200'

10 June - Move from 14,200' to 17,200' Camp V our high camp

11 June - Summit Day
Dept 17,200, climb to 20,320' summit and return to high camp
at 17,200'

12 June - Descend to 11'200'

13 June - Descend to Base Camp

14 June - Fly out with Hudson.

15 June - Check out with NPS.
Drive to Anchorage and fly home

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