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Attempt with Paul K, 8-11th May.
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King George, the east ridge is the left skyline.
View from the plane. Big seracs on the upper ridge.
Avalanched as we approached the route.
Paul starting the lower ridge.
Steeper ground further up the ridge.
Looking down the Hubbard Glacier.
First bivvi spot on the ridge.
Paul higher up the ridge on the second day.
Negotiating serac bands.
Paul at our high point.
Our tracks back down the ridge.
Glad to be back on flat ground. Anyone know a good barber?

Climbing the King and Queen

For a full account of the trip and all the pictures see the main Hubbard Glacier gallery.