June 18, 2023
We're happy to hear an evening update from Mountain Trip lead guide Chris Trullaz and the June 4 team that they are hunkered down at Camp 4 17,200 ft (5242 m) after making a strong attempt at the summit of Denali 20,300 ft (6187 m). The high point of the
June 18, 2023
Hello and a big welcome to Mountain Trip's June 18 West Buttress Denali Team! We are so excited to bring this incredible group to North America's highest peak to test their fortitude on its arctic slopes. We are honored to be chosen to join these folks on what may be
June 17, 2023
Mountain Trip lead guide, Josh Jespersen, radioed in to let us all know that June 15 is continuing to do well as they make progress up the West Buttress route. They single-carried from Camp 1 7,800 ft (2377 m) to make camp around 10,000 ft (3048 m) midway to Camp
June 17, 2023
Nawal Sfendl called in another post in French, this one from High Camp on the West Buttress! Camp is located at 17,200 feet (5242 m), with stunning views of the ridge the team climbed to get to their airy perch. Our French language skills are limited, but It sounds like
June 17, 2023
Lead guide Josh Jespersen called in for the June 16 Team to let us know that he and his team were able to fly into base camp today. Not only that, they made it to Camp 1 7,800 ft (2377 m) already in about four hours - that's an epic
June 16, 2023
Will called in for the June 4 Team to update us all that everyone is safe and sound at Camp 3 14,200 ft (4328 m). It sounds like the weather has been coming in as the team is holding for a weather window to be able to make their move
June 15, 2023
Climber Nawal Sfendla called in the June 4 Team's daily dispatch entirely in French so tap the audio link below to hear her recording if you're following her climb or just want to give it a listen! This crew is currently safe and sound at Camp 3 14,200 ft (4328
June 15, 2023
Welcome, June 15 team! We are so excited to be along for this journey to North America's highest peak. We know that for many Denali is a lifelong goal, and the culmination of many months of training, and years spent in the mountains. So we are honored to have been chosen
June 14, 2023
Mountain Trip guide, James Gallant, called in to let us all know that the June 4 Team is continuing to thrive as they make their way along their West Buttress itinerary. They are safe, sound, and basking in the sunshine in a reprieve from the historically stormy weather this season.
June 13, 2023
Climber Terry called in on behalf of the June 4 Denali expedition team that is currently firing their way up the West Buttress route and has made it to Camp 3 14,200 ft (4328 m), also known as "14 Camp". Everyone on the team is happy, healthy, and excited to
