June 23, 2015
Gary Falk called in from the top of North America! He and Roger Gregory climbed the last three thousand feet from High Camp to the summit of Denali today. They had amazingly warm temperatures and found themselves actually looking down onto thunderstorms in the valleys below. Congratulations guys! You worked
June 23, 2015
Team Wedberg and Team Williams are making the final push to the summit! It's a long, exhausting day of climbing, but the teams are moving well and team members are feeling good. We hope to get a call from the top, but sometimes the weather and temperatures keep them from
June 23, 2015
The team arrived back at High Camp at around 22:00 Alaska Time. They had a big day and worked super hard to reach the summit and return to camp. Great job to all the climbers!!
June 22, 2015
Duncan called in after the team took a rest day today, in preparation of moving to High Camp. The weather looks pretty good for the crew to move up to 17,200' tomorrow and have a shot at the top on Wednesday. Duncan gives a nice shout out to a number
June 22, 2015
Hernan Leal called in from the team's Camp 3 at 14,200' this evening. Everyone is doing great. They are healthy, happy and ready to move up the next potion of the route. Tomorrow the team will climb up a series of ropes that are affixed to the snow and ice.
June 22, 2015
Lead guide Sebastian Grau called in on behalf of the June 7th team. They are on the summit of Denali at this moment! The team had a long, hard go of reaching this point, but they were graced with one of the warmest days Seba has seen in his 12
June 22, 2015
The June 7th team is on the summit ridge, just minutes away from standing on the top of North America! The ridge is a truly spectacular place, with 1000' of air off to your left and 9000' of air to your right! At points, it is truly knife edged, forcing
June 22, 2015
Gary Falk called in from 17,200', with a nicely detailed report on he and Roger's climb up from 14,200' this morning. They awoke early and sneaked out of camp ahead of all the other teams, which gave them a huge advantage of not having to wait for anyone who might
June 22, 2015
Perfect summit conditions allowed Team FUBAR to spend an entire hour taking in the excitement, joy, and relief of reaching the top of Denali. The views could warrant a lifetime at the top but eventually we saddled up and started our long descent back down the mountain. It was a
June 22, 2015
Today a group of climbers from around the world are finishing their journey to Anchorage, Alaska, where they will join together as a team to attempt to climb a classic route on the highest peak in North America. The West Buttress route is an iconic challenge for mountaineers, ascending 13,000′
