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KILIMANJARO CHALLENGE – SYLVIA CHANG PROFILE

August 31st marked the end of the second challenge in Alpina 4 Summits World Challenge. It was an incredibly exciting finish that saw Sylvia Chang of Fremont, California take home the #3 spot after...

KILIMANJARO CHALLENGE – RUDD GATES PROFILE

August 31st marked the end of the second challenge in Alpina 4 Summits World Challenge. It was an incredibly exciting finish that sawRudd Gates of Denver, Colorado take home the #2 spot after recor...

KILIMANJARO CHALLENGE – STANLEY PENG PROFILE

August 31st marked the end of the second challenge in Alpina 4 Summits World Challenge. It was an incredibly exciting finish that saw Stanley Peng of San Jose, California take home the #1 spot afte...

DAY 10 – 11 AUGUST – DAY 8 SKIING

"We started about nine as usual, at 600 meters, just under the cloud cover. But also today the sun shone through. We followed the moraine all the way down. It was heavy going across the uneven ice ...

DAY 9 – 10 AUGUST – DAY 7 SKIING

Only 14 km left to the coast and we have already arranged pick up. We planned for 10 days and normally it would take that amount of days, it is the good conditions that enable us to do this trip in...

DAY 8 – 09 AUGUST – DAY 6 SKIING

Morning shots of youngster Vincent Colliard, 09th of August, 08.00 am. The weather kept being perfect most of the days. "Another great day today ! I don't think I have ever seen such good condition...

DAY 7 – 08 AUGUST – DAY 5 SKIING

Morning of the 8th of August, Vincent is checking the surroundings. « It looks like a nice highway straight to the South, straight to where we go » recalls Vincent. In front of him is massive Veter...

DAY 6 – 07 AUGUST – DAY 4 SKIING

Børge Ousland is skiing towards this rocky mountain in order to avoid crevasses in the lower valley. With such a nice weather, it is much easier to spot them and choose the safest itinerary. It is ...

DAY 5 – 06 AUGUST – DAY 3 SKIING

On this beautiful day of skiing straight south towards the mountains ahead, young adventurer Vincent Colliard declares enthusiastically: "What a good feeling to follow the tracks of your hero!" tal...

DAY 4 – 05 AUGUST – DAY 2 SKIING

Gentle climb to about 1000 meters today 5th of August. Both adventurers had the chance to see mountains on both sides of the glaciers. They are skiing on a ridge called Aasgardsfonna, an old Viking...