Rainier 2000; Dima Eremin' Group

Approach to Liberty Ridge - Winthrop Glacier

June 28



Going up again...
We are taking a brake a little bit above the Glacier Basin Camp
First two - Dima Eremin; Third - (left to right) Sasha, Olya, Dima, Serezha

Found a little island of rocks and grass just below the St. Elmo's Pass

"Dima Eremin in the underpants"

Ilya Timofeyev and Sergey Mikhaylov

Olya Mirkina and Sasha Mazurenko (be caful and don't mix up who is who)



After St. Elmo's Pass
On the Winthrop Glacier



Obviously we had to rope-up...




Winthrop Glacier
Crevasses and belaying


That's the place for our camp for tonight before we go onto the Carbon Glacier
Willis Wall, Carbon Glacier and Liberty Ridge are visible


Dima Eremin


Picture of the whole team


"Window into the world"

Our camp


View of the mountain, including Liberty and Willis Wall


Dima decided to go on a short walk on the Carbon Glacier before we go to bed
and Olya was directing us and took Dima's camera with her
Beginning of the Carbon Glacier


Next- Carbon Glacier, June 29




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