Loading the plane in Talkeetna

[i]by T. Saito[/i]

Landing point

[i]by G. Pantaleev[/i]

Stringing hooligan

[i]by T. Saito[/i]

Looking at the summit from Windy Corner

[i]by G. Pantaleev[/i]

Roping up and packing sleds

[i]by T. Saito[/i]

Digging out the kitchen tent

[i]by T. Saito[/i]

A lot of snow in 2006

[i]by T. Saito[/i]

Looking at the summit from C2

[i]by G. Pantaleev[/i]

[i]by T. Saito[/i]

Sundog

[i]by T. Saito[/i]

Drying fish

[i]by T. Saito[/i]

Real food is a luxury on the mountain

[i]by T. Saito[/i]

A break in the clouds and the summit appears

[i]by T. Saito[/i]

[i]by T. Saito[/i]

More snow at C3 (9,000ft)

[i]by T. Saito[/i]

Inside the kitchen tent

[i]by T. Saito[/i]