Tag: Glacier

Here is a photo of the entire Franz Josef Glacier. I made the gruelling hike up to Alex Knob to take this photo. The round trip is over seven hours, and you gain 1000 metres of elevation. I hauled the 4×5 camera up with me. Once again, the hike is classified as moderate. It would…

Yesterday, I went on a full-day guided trek through the Franz Josef Glacier, and today I saw two people injured by the same glacier. One was injured quite severely. Luckily, no one was killed! On other notes, a good night’s rest staved off any hint of a cold. As a bonus, I have no allergy…