Lead Guide, Alex Bond, and Assistant Guide, Lindsey Valero, sitting in the ski plane abut to take off
May 22, 2025 – Team 2 has arrived on the Kahiltna Glacier! They are headed up to Ski Hill Camp, and will begin their trek up the mountain tomorrow morning.
Team Swanson is carrying gear to 10k Camp to cache supplies and begin acclimating to the altitude. They will continue to climb with interspersed acclimation/caching days for the next week and a half until they’re within range of the summit.