Hyung: Mac was attacked by a moon bear last night. He can move his leg, but there is a gash of his left thigh. He has gone to the infirmary at the station. It doesn’t look like this trip is over for him, thankfully.   Keith: This was mostly bad luck. We know the terrain […]

We were struggling uphill on nearly imperceptible trails, relying on satellite positioning to stay connected to each other and the base camp. Maxine, Mac and Eugene Douglass set out early in the morning, and then an hour later Hyung, Tong, Keith, and then Ann, and Slate. So, we were in three groups. And we would […]