Saturday 7 August 2010

Training & Acclimatisation

A classic Khan Tengri sunset.

Fixed line practice on the glacier.

Tough job Darach!

Base camp below Khan Tengri.

The North Inylchek Glacier.

Heading towards the acclimatisation peak.

An unusual view of Khan Tengri from the east.

Relaxing at ABC.

Heading back down to BC.

Khan Tengri & the NE Ridge of Chapayev

Khan Tengri (7010m) & Pk Chapeyev (6200m)

Care needed on the glaciers!

A final acclimatisation walk.

Polish double boots for a 7000m peak - Nepal's with layers of Gaffa tape!