May 19, 2024
Climber Celine from the May 12th West Buttress Denali Expedition called in to report that they had a beautiful rest day at Camp 2. "Nice weather, quite warm, but now its cold...". Give it a listen! Audio Recording Rest is a crucial part of the marathon that is climbing Denali.
May 19, 2024
Climber Ret Taylor calls in from the May 13th West Buttress Denali Expedition: the team has moved all of their gear up to the cache around Windy Corner and will be planning on moving up to Camp 3 at 14,000' in the coming days! Audio Recording Nice work team!
May 19, 2024
The May 12th West Buttress Denali Expedition cached around Windy Corner today! Well, it was a tough day for the satellite phones amongst our Denali teams... This dispatch cuts out about halfway through, but Lead Guide Harrison called in to inform us they his crew successfully put in a cache
May 18, 2024
The May 13th West Buttress Denali Expedition successfully back carries and brings all gear up to Camp 2! Lead Guide Jesse called in to describe their day, but unfortunately the transmission gets cut off about halfway through. Satellite phones have a tough time at Camp 2 due to the narrow
May 18, 2024
We are excited to welcome Mountain Trip's 6th Denali team of the season to the mountain: the May 17th West Buttress Denali Expedition! The team consists of: Climber Sebastian Sambor Lead Guide Matt Park Assistant Guide Boaz Cesaretti FUN FACT: The average height of the May 17th Team is 6
May 18, 2024
"Rather cold, rather windy, and rather hot, all in the same breath". Audio Recording We've got a short audio update to share from the May 10th West Buttress Denali Expedition: they are the first Mountain Trip team of the season to make it to Camp 3, the hallowed 14,000' camp!
May 17, 2024
The May 10th West Buttress Denali Expedition has established a cache around Windy Corner. And, in even better news, they've been dealt some beautiful weather to make the move, which is a luxury on Denali! Assistant Guide Marcus called in to give us a glimpse into their day. Give it
May 17, 2024
Congrats to the May 13th West Buttress Denali Expedition for making the move from Camp 1 to Camp 2 and spending their first night at 11,000'! Expedition team member Alex called in with a quick update. Audio Recording It sounds like they are now living above the clouds! There is
May 17, 2024
The May 12th West Buttress Denali Expedition is enjoying nice weather and good company at Camp 2 (11,000') on Denali! Expedition team member Marcel called in to give us an update! Audio Recording The ending of the recording gets fuzzy, but it sounds like the team hopes to put in
May 17, 2024
Despite experiencing some challenging weather conditions throughout the day, the May 12th West Buttress Denali Expedition has made it to Camp 2! But, you'd be hard-pressed to know how hard their day was from this bubbly and laughter-filled audio recording from Assistant Guide Ashley Klassen! Clearly, this team is having