2021 AAI Denali West Buttress Expedition - Team 1 (May 9 - May 29, 2021) Dispatch 1

Guides:

Tad McCrea
Will Gordon
Gloria Roe

Climbers:

Erin Fairfield
Angela Szabo
McKinley Lenker
Jessica Webb
Pete Campbell
Danny Myung

Team 1 holds fast as cloudy weather stalls flight into basecamp. The group developed some skills in the aviation hangar, packed gear, and became familiar with their tents. The team will stay the night in Talkeetna and hopefully be able to fly in tomorrow and move to Camp 1 (7,800ft).