Thursday, August 04, 2022

Greenland Mountaineering Expedition: Overview

  • d0 Thu, Aug 4: flight Zurich to Reykjavik
  • d1 Fri, Aug 5arrival in Kulusuk
  • d2 Sat, Aug 6setting up the first base camp
  • d3 Sun, Aug 7some hiking in the rain
  • d4 Mon, Aug 8the first tour (up to pt642)
  • d5 Tue, Aug 9traverse of pt835
  • d6 Wed, Aug 10Trip up to pt's 680 & 802
  • d7 Thu, Aug 11: lazy morning, packing up camp, boat transfer to 2nd camp, between Kaarale glacier and "huge unnamed" glacier", set up camp
  • d8 Fri, Aug 12: recce of area and objectives, play on boulders
  • d9 Sat: long day across "huge unnamed" glacier and up to pt 1500 (as marked on 1:250,000 map)
  • d10 Sun, Aug 13: rest morning, stroll up to viewpoint above camp & Kaarale glacier
  • d11 Mon, Aug 14: climb up to peak behind camp
  • d12 Tue, Aug 15: rest & boulder day
  • d13 Wed, Aug 16: to and on to the Kaarale glacier
  • d14 Thu, Aug 17: boat trip back to Kulusuk, rest at Nanoq Lodge
  • d15 Fri, Aug 18: flight Kulusuk to Reykjavik
  • d16 Sat, Aug 19: rest and eat in Reykjavik
  • d17 Sun, Aug 20: flight Reykjavik to Zurich




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