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Chola Shan Expedition |
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．C1
- C3
July 31th, 9am - 12 pm, ascending from C1 to where we planned to set up Camp 2 1pm - 6:30 pm, we pushed our Camp 2 to just below Camp 3.
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Climbing moderate ice above Camp 1 |
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Nathan on snow slope |
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Tao and me
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A small tarn in the glacier, like a tear drop |
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Crevasses |
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Rope team
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We would have to detour around had there not been a snow bridge across this crevasse (photo by Bruce Frank)
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Bruce leading a short steep wall |
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The snow bridge inside the crevasse |
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Endless snow slopes |
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A beautiful day |
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Chola Shan II peak |
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There was thunderstorm at the night when we were at Camp 2. The second morning, our tents were half buried. |
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The seracs outside of Camp 2 |
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The Chinese team already ascended to Camp 3 by climbing up and over these seracs. |
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We searched for a more moderate way to reach Camp 3. |