The June 26th Russian/American Denali Team is on the summit! They are reporting good conditions with just a bit of wind this evening and are celebrating on the 20,310 ft summit before starting the descent to high camp. They’ll spend another night at high camp tonight and then begin their descent to basecamp tomorrow. Congratulations…
Lead Guide Scott Woolums called from 14,200′ (4328m) after the team took a rest and acclimatization day today. The weather has been absolutely perfect and Scott reports T-shirt warmth at 14,200′! They will climb up to High Camp tomorrow and then look for a good day in which to make a summit bid. Here is…
Lead Guide Scott Woolums checked in from Camp 3, where the team took a rest day today. If the weather permits, they will head up onto the stunning ridge leading to High Camp tomorrow. The weather has been a bit unsettled for a few days, but the team is doing great and they are excited…
The June 26 Team has had a busy couple of days. The team met in Anchorage, conducted a team meeting and equipment check, picked up last minute equipment needs, then drove to Talkeetna where they checked in with the National Park Service and with Talkeetna Air Taxi, our air services provider. After weighing in all…