6/29/09 Horray!! The re-ration plane has come!! Haha ok a little bit excited there. I’ll start off with the very beginning of the day. So first I woke up and boiled some water for hot drinks. It was so cool – last night we made a refrigerator in our snow kitchen, and put a full drum and pot of water

6/28/09 Hey from a snow camp on a glacier! This sort of camping is really awesome, because you can carve out whatever you want in the really deep snow. For example we carved out a kitchen, bathrooms, and made a flat sleeping platform for our tent. We took about 2 hours stomping out a runway for the plane to land on,

6/27/09 Hey there! Well the ration plane couldn’t come today since the pilot was backed up with others who he couldn’t get to in the past week’s storms, and because he was helping fight forest fires. So, we hiked up the glacier on pure ice, and set up camp on one of the rocky merrains. We gained a lot of

6/26/09 HAPPY BIRTHDAY BIANCA! I know I’m not there to celebrate it, but hopefully it was awesome. Toady was pretty cool. We finally hiked onto the glacier, and walked about four miles up it. Along the way we found a bunch of deep crevasses, and these whirlpool tunnel holes we saw carved out by glaciers in Lucerne… crap forgot the

6/25/09 Yellow! Guess what? Today I climbed my first mountain! Also I didn’t forget to get a rock from the top! =) We woke up and had hashbrowns around 7:30am and got together our day packs. Mine probably weighed 15 pounds or so, so it was a really nice relief. Next we met up with the rest of our group