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Timetable
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Lord Forsyth is scheduled to undertake the Mount Vinson climb between 29 December 2010 and 10 January 2011. All travel in Antarctica is, however, subject to weather, aircraft serviceability and other local conditions. So for the latest news about his progress please click the 'Blog' tab above. Lord Forsyth hopes to be blogging live throughout his trip.
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PROVISIONAL TIMETABLE
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27 Dec 2010: | | Arrive Punta Arenas, Chile | |
29 Dec 2010: | | Depart Punta Arenas, Chile if weather is suitable | |
29 Dec 2010: | | Arrive ALE Camp in the Southern Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica | |
29 Dec 2010: | | Depart on ski-equipped Twin Otter aircraft if weather is suitable | |
29 Dec 2010: | | Arrive Vinson Base Camp | |
30–31 Dec 2010: | | Acclimatisation and test climbs | |
1–2 Jan 2011: | | Ascent of Mount Vinson begins | |
1–2 Jan 2011: | | Arrive at Low Camp | |
2–3 Jan 2011: | | Acclimatisation | |
3–4 Jan 2011: | | Arrive at High Camp | |
4–6 Jan 2011: | | Attempt on Vinson summit and return to High Camp | |
5–7 Jan 2011: | | Descent to Vinson Base Camp | |
6–9 Jan 2011: | | Return to ALE Camp | |
10 Jan 2011: | | Arrive Punta Arenas, Chile |
Timetable subject to change without notice.
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