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High Altitude

Photographs by QT Luong

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North faces of Les Droites and Les Courtes, seen from the Argentiere Glacier. Alps, France (color)

Root glacier seen from Mt Donoho, morning. Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska, USA. (color)

Aerial view of mountains with Mt St Elias in background. Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska, USA. (color)

Serac system at the top of the Brenva Spur, Mont-Blanc, Italy. (color)

Being acclimatized thanks to my extended waiting at 14300ft, I skip the 16000 camp, which is occupied by a guided team comming from the bottom of the ridge. Denali, Alaska (color)

The ranger tent. They perform rescues and operate a medical camp, but also give tickets for littering. The two lattrines help keep the snow good for drinking. Denali, Alaska (color)

Clouds, glacier, and mountains seen from above. Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska, USA. (color)

Across the gully, the last camp spot is visible. Denali, Alaska (color)

Aerial view of seracs and snowy peak, University Range. Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska, USA. (color)

Waiting out in bad weather. Denali, Alaska (color)

Mont Blanc range and Chamonix Valley. Alps, France (color)

East Face of Mont-Blanc at night, Italy. (color)

Aerial view of ridges and summits emerging from sea of clouds, St Elias range. Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska, USA. (color)

Grand Pilier d'Angle, Mont-Blanc, Italy. (color)

Fresh snow and sea of clouds on 14300ft camp. Denali, Alaska (color)

The West Buttress route goes behind the ridge above the Kahilna pass. Totally invisible from the land, it has been discovered in the 50s by Bradford Washburn thanks to his large format aerial photographic surveys. This discovery would revolutionize Mt Mc Kinley climbing. Denali, Alaska (color)

On the West Rib. Denali, Alaska (color)

Remains of a tent which burned years ago from stove flare-up. Denali, Alaska (color)

Aerial view of rugged peaks in the University Range. Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska, USA. (color)

Aerial view of Mt St Elias and Mt Logan. Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska, USA. (color)

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