7/10/09 Hola! Well today was an exciting day from start to finish. First we woke up to almost no visibility, but since we have to get to the ration plane by the 13th, we decided to go anyway. So we got packed up, ate and right before we got into our rope teams the instructors called a meeting. With frozen

7/9/09 Today has been one of the hardest days, but it doesn’t have me down like it might have 2 weeks ago. Yay! Well that storm last night thundered, hailed, and raged on for about 4 hours, so I didn’t get to sleep until about 1:45am. I was upset since I thought we had to get up at 4 to

7/8/09 Hi there! Well today was great and incredibly relaxing. I woke up around 8:30 and had some breakfast, and then soaked up the scenery and read. I was so happy too since my tent mates were nice enough to leave some hash browns in my bowl for before they left. I soaked up Divide Basin one last time (we

7/7/09 Hello there! Ugh I’m soo sore and exhausted from today, but it was our best peak climb yet! While half the group went with Jaime and Andy up Meteor peak, my group decided to cross the glacier and climb an unnamed peak that was within 200ft of the same height as Meteor. Being the climb leader, I had to

7/6/09 Today was a moving day which I don’t really like, but it’s fun to set up a new camp. Also my new tent mates are awesome! This morning we ate our first meal together and then roped up as a tent group. Then we hiked down the glacier about three miles, until we got to Meteor peak, the mountain