June 27, 2025
The June 18th team is taking a rest day at Camp 2 (11,000 ft / 3,353 m) today while they wait out high avalanche danger on the upper mountain. With weather and snow conditions still stabilizing, the crew is staying patient and playing it safe — enjoying some downtime and
June 27, 2025
The June 17th team enjoyed an epic weather day at 14 Camp (14,200 ft / 4,328 m) today — finally a break in the clouds and a chance to soak it all in. They took a walk out to the iconic Edge of the World overlook for some unreal views
June 27, 2025
The last guided team of the Denali season is officially on route! Grace, a private client, just flew into Denali Base Camp (7,200 ft / 2,195 m) alongside her guides Jordan Cargill (on his 3rd rotation) and Matthew Koenig (2nd rotation). Grace is already well-acclimatized and aiming for a quick,
June 26, 2025
The June 17th team is holding steady at 14 Camp (14,200 ft / 4,328 m) after receiving nearly a foot and a half of new snow overnight. While the storm kept the team tent-bound for much of the day, the sun has finally started to peek out, offering a brief
June 26, 2025
The June 19th Denali West Buttress team is checking in from Camp 2, located at approximately 11,200 ft (3,414 m). Today was a full weather hold as snowstorms swept across the Alaska Range, impacting every elevation on the mountain. With fresh accumulation, cold temps, and limited visibility, the team made
June 26, 2025
The June 15th team woke up to fresh snowfall blanketing camp, which means today’s planned move up the fixed lines to the 16,000 ft / 4,877 m ridge is officially on hold. With low visibility and continued accumulation, it’s another weather day at 14 Camp as the storm system lingers
June 25, 2025
The June 13th team is hunkered down at 14 Camp (14,200 ft / 4,328 m) today as a major snowstorm settles over the upper mountain. With more than a foot of new snow already accumulated, all movement is on hold for now. Visibility is low, winds are swirling, and the
June 25, 2025
The June 15th team spent the day riding out a snowstorm at 14 Camp, where fresh accumulation and limited visibility kept most climbers tent-bound or working close to camp. Despite the weather, they successfully completed a back-carry to 13,500 ft / 4,115 m to retrieve a previously stashed cache—keeping gear
June 25, 2025
It was a picture-perfect day for a cache retrieval mission as the June 17th team set out under clear skies and calm conditions. The walk back to camp was smooth and scenic, with beautiful views stretching across the glacier. During the return, the crew witnessed a stark reminder of the
June 25, 2025
The team is checking in tonight from Camp 2 at 11,000 ft / 3,353 m, where they enjoyed a relaxing day after a successful back-carry to retrieve their cache below. Spirits are high after a slower-paced day, giving everyone time to rest, hydrate, and regroup. Light snow is falling this
