Vinson
November 18 - December 05 2005

Summitted on December 3, 2005
Altitude 4,897m (16,067ft)
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    My equipment weighed 38 kgs or 83 lbs. All fitting into two large duffel bags.
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    Wet and miserable as I approached the southern tip of Chile.
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    Team Numero Uno. From left to right along the back, Vern our guide, then Louis from South Africa, me, Dana from Seattle, Cathy from ???, Horst from Miami and…
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    All luggage had to be checked in 23 hours in advance, what you see is the remaining hand luggage which doubles as our survival gear.
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    Food for the season neatly arranged into bags.
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    The 2 hour briefing a day before the flight.