June 4: Packing EGRIP and the same time expecting guests in a few days. Traverse at Summit, waiting for spare parts and planning search for borehole.

We are packing equipment down and staging it for loading on traverse train; but we also expect 12 persons from the 109th to repair the air craft parked here. When…

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June 3: A rather dramatic day.

The days started fine. Weather was good, and people at EGRIP were eager to get going. And many things were done. However, at the first cup of coffee in the…

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June 2: Weather slowly improving.

Most of the day, it was not worth it to work outside. Forecast for tomorrow however, tells us about a good long day of work ahead. We have a lot…

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