Alaska Mountaineering Trip |
Kahiltna Glacier, denali national park |
navigation | Our guide weaves the rope team through a series of crevasses. to the rescue | Carmen prepares to pull me from a crevasse using a "z-pulley". on the edge | Carmen rappels into a crevasse to the prussik herself out again. A prussik is a knot that allows a person to move themselves up a rope and out of a hole. all dressed up with no place to go | Hanging over the edge of a crevasse waiting for Carmen to pull me up. ice climbing | We were able to get a small bit of ice climbing in prior to climbing control tower. We'll hopefully get to spend some time doing this next winter up in New Hampshire.
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