Ascent of Borgtinderne on 2000-04-25Others in Party: | Nigel Edwards ----Only Party on Mountain | Date: | Tuesday, April 25, 2000 | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | Motorized Transport to Trailhead: | Airplane | Peak: | Borgtinderne | Location: | Greenland | Elevation: | 10951 ft / 3337 m |
Ascent Trip ReportSecond ever ascent. Skied up glacier then climbed up to and along the summit ridge. Logistical services provided by Tangent Expeditions International. |
 Nigel Edwards (L) & John Starbuck (R) on the summit of Borgtinderne (2nd ever ascent) (2000-04-25). Photo by John Starbuck. Click here for larger-size photo. | Summary Total Data | Grade/Class: | PD+ | Quality: | 8 (on a subjective 1-10 scale) | Route Conditions: | Snow Climb, Glacier Climb | Gear Used: | Ice Axe, Crampons, Rope, Skis, Ski Poles, Tent Camp | Nights Spent: | 19 nights away from roads | Weather: | Cold, Breezy, Clear |
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