Upon arriving in base camp, we unloaded the twin otter ... the Sentinel Range in the Ellsworth Mountains form the Mount Vinson Massif. The Massif overlooks the Ronne Ice Shelf near the base ...
Vinson and five other nearby mountains, collectively called Vinson Massif, sit 700 nautical miles from the South ... and ...
And beyond that—if we made it beyond that—lay over 4,000 more feet of vertical relief before we reached the highest point on the continent, the summit of Vinson ... the massif to camp and ...
From the moment that a Navy plane deposited them on a lifeless plateau 20 miles from the base of the Vinson Massif, the climbers’ only lifeline to the outside world was an emergency radio hookup ...
Vinson Massif in Antarctica. This remarkable achievement marks the completion of her Seven Summits Challenge, making her the youngest female climber in the world to conquer the highest peak on all ...
Vinson and five other nearby mountains, collectively called Vinson Massif, sit 700 nautical miles ... and descended all the way back down to their base camp in the same day! A strong team that ...