Timetable for Mustagh Ata 2000

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Date	Altitude (meters)	Remarks
22. July	100+	Copenhagen - Paris
23. July	200+	Beijing over Shanghai
24. July	200+	Beijing
25. July	200 - 1300	Fly Beijing - Kashgar
26. July	1300	Sorting out details in Kashgar
27. July	1300 - 1650	Cycling 70 km toward Mustagh Ata
28. July	1650 - 3600	18 hours hell-ride up to Kara Kul Lake by bike
29. July	3600	Resting and acclimatizing at lake
30. July	3600 - 4430	Cycling up to base camp. (GPS altitudes)
31. July	4430	Resting and acclimatizing
1. August	4430 - 5470 - 4430	Carry up a load to camp one
2. August	4430	Restday
3. August	4430 - 5470	Move up to camp one
4. August	5470	Rest and acclimatizing
5. August	5470 - 5800 - 5470	Bring a small load up to Sieg and Luc
6. August	5470 - 5870 -5470	Dropping a load + bike after the crevasse section
7. August	5470	Rest day, sick
8. August	5470 - 6200	Move from camp one to camp two
9. August	6200 - 5870 - 6200	Picking up bike + load
10. August	6200 - 6500	Moving up to camp 2.5
11. August	6500 - 7008 - 6500	Setting Guinness record
12. August	6500 - 6200	Descend from camp 2.5 to 2, completely exhausted
13. August	6200 - 4450	Descend from camp 2 to base camp
14. August	4450 - 1300	From base camp to Kashgar
15. August	1300 - 200	Kashgar to Urumqi
16. August	200 - 200	Urumqi to Beijing
20. August	200 - 50	Beijing to Denmark