Tuesday, April 10, 2012

gear for the climb

food for the climb

climbing gear, ice climbing gear, and down

11 pairs of gloves, coats, shoes, pads, a tent
 the gear, the gear, how did this happen to me? now i must pack the gear, and carry the gear to the airplane.  this, i think is almost all of it, two sleeping bags, an expedition down jacket, layers of jackets, down pants, eleven pairs of gloves, ice screws, ice tools, and ice axe, picket, a small tent, just in case, an inflatable pad, a solid core pad, approach shoes, mountaineering boots, crampons, helmet, a 70 meter rope, slings, carabiners, and rock climbing protection, glasses, sunglasses, glacier glasses, 5 hats, medicine, batteries, head lamps, cameras, sketchbook, pencils, freeze dried food for 10 days, duck tape, first aid kit, trekking poles, extra light trekking poles, sleeping bag liners and so on.

1 comment:

  1. wow Great pictures! Why do you need so many pairs of gloves?
    remember what you learned in Peru, Mark. "Never deviate from the plan!" have a great time, I can't wait to get updates here.

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