Other Images in this Gallery
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See you in 5 days Paul. Thanks for the flight.
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Noah feeling his fish.
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“How many gallons of KimChi do we have Garrett?”
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Booting up a protected edge in a couloir.
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TG shooting photos from basecamp.
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Basecamp royale.
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Ptarmigans in the snow.
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A few of the slots in the Slotterhouse.
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TG on the edge of the Bagley universe.
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Chef Noah flipping the hashies.
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Flowing skinner.
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This crevasse went straight to China. One of the largest I’ve ever seen, and inky black.
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Thomas Gaiserbacher booting up a steep, deep arete.
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TG cruising the AK pow.
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Thomas G. executing a simultaneous faceplant and kickturn.
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TG throwing Slotterhouse gang signs.
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Slotterhouse basecamp.
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Setting up for photo and video.
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Thomas Gaiserbacher checking out our crown line.
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The daily commute.
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The “Dragon” woodstove provided endless amounts of hot water, as well as drying gear and keeping us warm.
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Tools of the skinning trade.
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Debating what to have for dinner.
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Food prep. Should we have salmon with fresh pesto, a bit of KimChi and tea for apps?
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Chef Jonah savors the aroma.
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Into the void.
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Checking in with SkyCall communications.
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The Slotterhouse Four after a good day of skiing.
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Garrett finds a new friend.
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Andrew Mclean trying to strike up a conversation in an Alaskan bar.
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Garrett Grove perched up on his reading rock.
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Snowberry fields forever.
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TG checking out the visuals.
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TG with the “Kurt’s Vonne Gut” couloir behind him.
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GiGi (Garrett Grove) booting up a chute.
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Garrett Grove cooling his heels and other parts.
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We didn’t bring hotsauce.. we brought an entire salsa bar. The “Franks” was a favorite.
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A tiny little slice of the couloirs which give this area its nickname.
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TG hiking out of a dead end line.
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Thomas G. going down in smoke and flames.
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Noah and Jonah Howell on the edge of the Slotterhouse abyss.
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Thomas and Garrett slowing sinking into the mush while waiting for a pick up.
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Thomas Gaiserbacher flashing a victory sign at the Chitina airstrip.
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No trip to Valdez or the Wrangells is complete without stopping at Tok Thai and talking to Jeb.
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The Iceman cometh, aka Douglas Chandler Stoup, in action.
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Santi talking birds.
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One of these icebergs is not like the others…
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TO leading the charge up from the GGV station.
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Heading down the Lemaire Channel.
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Doug Stoup in the Lemaire Channel.
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Doug Stoup, Andrew McLean and Todd Offenbacher
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Heading up Mt. Tennent
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Carl in repose.
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Mattias and Co. with the Ocean Adventurer below.
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Mattias – all systems go.
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Hands up over the Ocean Adventurer.
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Solitude new Zeiss’ Needle
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Pow skiing below Ziess’ Needle.
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The back deck BBQ begins…
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Digging in.
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Manda and our Expedition Leader, Hadleigh M.
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Jorge and Yukie
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Casia and Martin on Nansen Island
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Martin heading down.
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Casia getting into her new comfort zone.
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Hadleigh in the control room.
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The underwate remains of the “Governor.”
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The remains of the “Govenor.”
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Topping out on Enterprise Island.
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A happy Carl after skinning around an icy bulge.
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Swedish ice gangstas.
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A high col on Livingston Island.
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Mattias going down.
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Jorge with a fur seal in the background at Landing Site A.
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Small people on a big landscape.
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Mattias topping out on the last climb of the trip. Yehaw!
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Alex taking us over to the Artowski research base.
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Jasper in front of the famous Cape Horn formation.
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