| Summary | None |
| Owner | Eric Gilbertson |
| Creation Date | 2015-06-02 18:54:53 UTC-0400 |
| Description | Mt Logan – 19,551ft. Highest point in Canada via King Trench
Eric and Matthew Gilbertson May 4-18, 2015 – 15 days plane to plane. First to reach summit in 2015. Thirteen people total reached summit this year. Schedule: Day 0: Sat May 2: Fly to Whitehorse, Yukon, buy and repackage a bunch of food, stay in cheap hotel. Day 1: Wait for late luggage to arrive at Whitehorse, shuttle to Kluane Lake Icefields Discovery landing strip, wait for other group ahead to be flown in (only one 2-seater plane). Sleep in hangar overnight. Day 2: Flight onto glacier, camp at 9,300’. Day 3: Move camp to 10,900’, drop cache at 12,100’. Day 4: Move camp to King Col (13,500’), retrieving cache on way. Day 5: Storm, rest at camp. Day 6: Storm, rest at camp. Day 7: Storm, rest at camp. Day 8: Short breakup of storm, drop cache at 14,500’. Day 9: Storm resumes, rest at camp. Day 10: Move camp to Football Field, 16,000’. Day 11: Pick up cache from 14,500’. Day 12: Move camp with 4-days of food/fuel to Windy Camp 17,200’. Day 13: Move to Plateau Camp 16,600’. Day 14: Saturday May 16: Summit day, return to Plateau Camp. Day 15: Hike/sled all the way back to base camp. Day 16: 8am flight back to Kluane Lake, repack and redeploy on 9-day packrafting trip down Jarvis/Kaskawulsh/Alsek rivers with extra time. Linke to some cool videos from the trip: Link to our Country Highpoints Webpage |