- Mar 10
Alaska Range 2023 | Reflections...
Back in Talkeetna after an amazing experience on Hunter. I'm still quite exhausted and sore from the long ski in and push up the...
- Mar 6
Alaska Range 2023 | Day 8 Turning Around...
Yesterday, Lonnie attempted the crux. He made it to approximately 11,000 or so when the new route became simply too risky to solo climb....
- Mar 5
Alaska Range 2023 | Day 7 Wind Storm
Sometimes the forecast is not fully accurate. A windy day was forcasted for yesterday with winds to 20mph. Lonnie had decided to wait...
- Mar 4
Alaska Range 2023 | Day 6 Icy Ledge Camp
On the morning of Day 4, the couloir that Lonnie was going to climb avalanched. The powder cloud really shook his tent despite his...
- Feb 28
Alaska Range 2023 | Day 2 Whiteout!
Lonnie calls in from the Kahiltna Glacier. Shorter day due to whiteout as he is approaching an area that is heavily crevassed. ...
- Feb 27
Alaska Range 2023: Why?
On each difficult expedition, though I don’t allow myself to think of it much, I miss my life next to the wood stove, in a warm bed and...
- Feb 27
Alaska Range 2023: Anti-Crevasse Skis
Going to need these again very soon. Anti-crevasse skis I developed for glacial travel. I used them on most of my winter climbs in the...