Our guide Kyle Bates called in from 7,800′ on the Kahilnta Glacier. The team made a carry up to about 10,000′ today, starting out in some snowy, slightly adverse weather, but things warmed up as they moved along. Everyone is doing well and they are excited to move up to 11,200′ tomorrow. Here’s Kyle: recording
Annete Storesund called in a very nice and detailed post from 7,800′ (2380m) on the broad Kahiltna Glacier. The team departed Base Camp at about 04:00 and arrived at the site of their Camp 1 not long after the sun hit the trail. It sounds like everyone is doing great, in good spirits, and excited…
As not everyone called in yesterday, we thought you all might appreciate an update on the teams whereabouts. The June 9, Into Thin Hair Team was poised and ready to carry a load of supplies up the steep Headwall section of the route yesterday, but high winds above their camp kept them from making the…
Lead guide Sebastian Grau called in from the Southeast Fork of the Kahiltna Glacier with introductions for our June 17 West Buttress team. Denali is an iconic mountain for anyone with a love of wild places and the classic West Buttress route attracts mountaineers from around the globe. This team emblematic of the international appeal…