Monday, June 14, 2010
Denali Team 5 - Dispatch #4
Denali Team 5: June 13–July 3
Guides: Paul Ivaska, Richard Riquelme, Kristen Looper
Apprentice: Andrew Yasso
Climbers: Walt, Ann, and Luke Hampton (Canton, Connecticut), Caitriona Strain (Burnfoot, Ireland), Brendan McDyer (Glenties, Ireland), Skye O'Donnell (Sydney, Australia), Colin Stalnecker (Chicago, Illinois), Ryan Derrigan (Rickmansworth, England), and Stephen Williams (Oxon, United Kingdom)
Paul called on Monday the 14th at 3pm with the following update:
"Hi! This is Paul calling from Base camp with a very quick dispatch. We flew in late yesterday, and today we went over glacier travel skills. The plan is to move to 7,800 ft tomorrow. We have a few quick messages for the world:
From Luke: H5Mand1434 To Abby
From Katrina: Hello to my family and David.
From Andrew: To my mom, I’m still warm and dry. And to penguin, HELLO!
From Brandon: Love to Dervla and Erica.
From Steve: Love to KT and all the family.
From Richard: Hello Laura and Sammy. I’m sleeping the whole night through. I love you guys!
From Kristen: Looper love to Idaho and California!
Ok, that's all for now, I will call tomorrow." -Paul
Guides: Paul Ivaska, Richard Riquelme, Kristen Looper
Apprentice: Andrew Yasso
Climbers: Walt, Ann, and Luke Hampton (Canton, Connecticut), Caitriona Strain (Burnfoot, Ireland), Brendan McDyer (Glenties, Ireland), Skye O'Donnell (Sydney, Australia), Colin Stalnecker (Chicago, Illinois), Ryan Derrigan (Rickmansworth, England), and Stephen Williams (Oxon, United Kingdom)
Paul called on Monday the 14th at 3pm with the following update:
"Hi! This is Paul calling from Base camp with a very quick dispatch. We flew in late yesterday, and today we went over glacier travel skills. The plan is to move to 7,800 ft tomorrow. We have a few quick messages for the world:
From Luke: H5Mand1434 To Abby
From Katrina: Hello to my family and David.
From Andrew: To my mom, I’m still warm and dry. And to penguin, HELLO!
From Brandon: Love to Dervla and Erica.
From Steve: Love to KT and all the family.
From Richard: Hello Laura and Sammy. I’m sleeping the whole night through. I love you guys!
From Kristen: Looper love to Idaho and California!
Ok, that's all for now, I will call tomorrow." -Paul
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5 comments:
Hello Caitriona, from David + Clyde !
Go Team 5! Best wishes and love from Stevie W's family
Hello Caitriona, hope you are having a great time. Think POSITIVE think September 22nd (Wedding Bells)!!!
Hello Caitriona, hope you are having a great time. Think POSITIVE think September 22nd (Wedding Bells)!!!
Hey Luke! I hope you're havin an awesome time! one more day of finals! 1434 (:
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