Schedule of locations and elevations, with derivatives
|--Elevations-------------------|
| tot. gain delta from
day date activity camp location max. (by human) camp prev. camp
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1 sat, 15 jun fly, San Francisco to Lima Hotel 0* 0 10
2 sun, 16 jun bus, Lima to Huaraz Huaraz 4000 0 3070 3060
3 mon, 17 jun collectivo, Huaraz to Cashampampa (TH: 2960m);
approach, Q. Santa Cruz Q. Sanata Cruz 3555 500 3555 485
4 tue, 18 jun approach, Q. Santa Cruz b/t Quishuar, Taulqlipampa 4050 510 4050 495
5 wed, 19 jun approach, Q. Arteson lake (4450);
descend to Q-T, due to alt. sickness Q-T 4750** 700 4050 0
6 thu, 20 jun rest; retrieve gear Q-T 4050 450*** 4050 0
7 fri, 21 jun rest; approach, Q. Alpamayo below Alpamayo base camp 4220 175 4220 170
8 sat, 22 jun rest; approach, Q. Alpamayo;
ferry gear up morrain to acclimatize Alpamayo base camp 4765 550 4300 80
9 sun, 23 jun move camp to just below moraine camp below Alpamayo moraine camp 4810 555 4810 510
10 mon, 24 jun ferry gear to morraine camp;
move camp to moraine camp Alpamayo moraine camp 4930 240 4930 120
11 tue, 25 jun approach glacier, to col camp Alpamayo col camp 5550 590 5500 570
12 wed, 26 jun rest; survey route Alpamayo col camp 5600 100 5500 0
13 thu, 27 jun climb to summit, Alpamayo Alpamayo col camp 5947 447 5500 0
14 fri, 28 jun descend near Llamacocha 5550 0 3800 -1700
15 sat, 29 jun descend to TH; collectivo to Huaraz
(Chris: bus to Lima, return to US) Huaraz 3800 0 3070 -730
16 sun, 30 jun rest; resupply; see Huaraz;
prepare for Pastoruri trip Huaraz 3070 0 3070 0
17 mon, 01 jun tourist bus to Pastoruri (TH: 4900m);
climb glacier crevasses Pasto Ruri glacier 4975 75 4975 1905
18 tue, 02 jun climb; collectivo to Huaraz Huaraz 5030 55 3070 -1905
19 wed, 03 jun bus to Lima; see Mira Flores dist. Lima 3070 0 10 -3060
20 thu, 04 jun Mark: return to US;
Scott: meet Adele for 3 wks trekking Berkeley 20 0 20 10
TH: trailhead
Q-T: between Quishar and Taulqipampa
Q.: Quebrada (valley)
* 11,000m on the (pressurized) airplane, of course
** Scott, Chris: 4750, Mark: 4600
*** Mark: 450, Chris: 50, Scott: 10