Dec 17-23, 2024 - Vinson, Antarctica
Antarctica was amazing, will write more about it later. Became the youngest female to summit Vinson at age 16 on December 23, 2024.
Antarctica was amazing, will write more about it later. Became the youngest female to summit Vinson at age 16 on December 23, 2024.
Dec 8, we moved to Camp 3, and on Dec 9, we reached the summit. One of the hardest days of my life. Will write more later.
Today we woke up at 7:30am, packed up all of our gear, and took down our tents. Taking the tents down was tricky because it was so windy....
We woke up at 7am and got ready to carry a load to Camp 1. Today was the day we had to switch to triple boots, which was extremely...
Today we drove to the start of the 3-day trek into Aconcagua base camp. I am pretty low on energy after all of my final exams , but I...
We are climbing Mont Blanc in place of Elbrus due to geopolitical climate in Russia with ongoing Ukrainian conflict. We arrived in...
June 20-23 - Today we cached stuff on 16 Ridge (at 16,000 feet). I got a bad stomach ache as we went, which was annoying. Then we got to...
Today we woke up at 6am and had pancakes with blueberries and chocolate chips, and bacon, for breakfast. After that, we packed up and...
June 14 we woke up around 7am, had breakfast, and left to cache a load at 10,000 feet. The hike was much easier without the sleds. It...
Alaska! Today we drove from Anchorage to Talkeetna, and I slept most of the way. It was raining a lot, so we weren’t sure if we would be...
Today was supposed to be our summit day for Antisana. We were all ready to go but the weather was so bad that we couldn't even try. So...
Today we went up to the glacier on Antisana to practice our glacier skills. First, we practiced just walking around with crampons on....
Yesterday we did a shorter hike to get to the hut where we slept at a little less than 13,000 ft. There are lots of other people in the...
Today we are going to leave to climb Iliniza Norte for two days. First we go to base camp and then tomorrow we summit. We had a late...
Today we are planning to go on another acclimatization hike with our other guide, Edgar. We had breakfast, Edgar picked us up and we...
I arrived in Quito Ecuador last night for a trip with my dad to learn technical mountaineering skills. We are doing this trip to learn...
Today we woke up at 6am like normal and packed up our bags for the last time. We would be hiking the rest of the way down the mountain...
I woke up to the noise of Godfred saying it was time to get ready to leave. My dad and I got dressed in our warmest clothes, grabbed our...
Today we woke up at 6am, packed up our bags, ate breakfast and left. Today would be a half day before the summit night tonight/tomorrow....