The Peru Team had a good day visiting the ruins at Ollantaytambo in the Sacred Valley, putting them in position to start the Inca Trail trek the next day. Now, they are (finally!) out of cell phone range and only checking in by sat phone and Inreach. Yesterday the team crossed […]
IMG guide Phunuru Sherpa reports from Kilimanjaro that our custom Kili team have begun their climb. Â Yesterday they drove from Moshi up through the coffee and tea plantations to the Machame Gate (about 6000 ft) where they checked in with the Park Service and showed their permits. Then, with our crew of local Chagga guides […]
June 22, 2022 – Denali Team 6 led by Nickel Wood and Denali Team 7 led by Forrest Baldwin are both resting at 14,000 ft today with plans to ascend to 17,000ft camp in the coming days. All is well on Denali!
June 22, 2022 – IMG leader Dustin Balderach reports that the team had a great tour around Cusco yesterday: “we checked out Saqsaywaman – some cool ruins over looking Cusco and the surrounding valley – as well a few other ruins up higher. A nice primer for Machu Picchu with the same amazing stone work. […]
June 21, 2022 – After a two-year hiatus, we are happy to be back to Peru! IMG leader Dustin Balderach reports from Cusco that our first Inca Trail trek is off to a good start: “We just finished up a fantastic dinner here in Cusco with a fun and entertaining group. The team is happy, […]
June 19, 2022 Fair weather on Denali has allowed efficient progress for our last two teams. Team 6, led by Nickel Wood is carrying food and fuel to 17 Camp today and will return to 14 Camp tonight. Team 6 joined them at 14 Camp yesterday after moving up from 11 Camp. Nice work from […]
June 17, 2022 – Denali Team 7, led by Forrest Baldwin, flew onto the Lower Kahiltna Glacier from Talkeetna on Wednesday the 15th. They have begun to move up the mountain and are not far behind Team 6. Team 6 arrived at 14 Camp today. All is well for our last two teams on the […]
The world is finally starting to travel again, and the recent news that USA will no longer require a Covid test for travelers returning home will make things even easier. The following 2022 IMG International programs are CONFIRMED to run! Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu – June 20, June 29 Kilimanjaro – June […]
June 13, 2022 – Denali Team 6, led by Nickel Wood, flew on to the Kahiltna Glacier from Talkeetna late last night. After a long day of weather delays, the weather cleared for a flight and the team begun their ascent early this morning, camping at 7,300′. Team 7 arrives in Talkeetna today and will […]
June 7, 2022 – Our Custom Denali Team 5, led by Willie Webster, summited Denali on June 5, bringing the entire team to the summit in beautiful weather. The team enjoyed stellar views and clear skies. They’ve begun their descent and continue down the mountain. This wraps our May Denali programs, with 5/5 reaching […]
