June 16, 2025
The June 9th team made a big move today — climbing all the way from Camp 2 (11,000 ft) to their new home at Camp 3 (14,200 ft) in a single push. With perfect weather overhead and glowing peaks in every direction, spirits were high and hearts were full. It
June 16, 2025
Jordan’s team has officially made it to Camp 3 — and they couldn’t have asked for better conditions. The weather has been clear and stunning, with views stretching across the vast Alaska Range and sun lighting up the basin. Everyone is doing well, moving strong, and stoked on their progress
June 16, 2025
Lead guide Jordan Cargill called in from the bustling Genet Basin, the site of our June 11 Team's Camp 3. Located at an elevation of 14,200 feet, this camp is sort of the Advanced Base Camp for the West Buttress route. It is a stunning camp in a broad basin
June 15, 2025
Today was a well-earned rest day for the June 5 team after yesterday’s big carry. Everyone’s gear is now cached above on the 16,000 ft ridge, setting them up for a strong move to High Camp tomorrow — weather permitting. Yesterday’s climb took the team up the Sheridan Headwall —
June 15, 2025
Harrison and the team made it to High Camp today — perched at 17,200 feet on Denali’s West Buttress. The climb up from 14 Camp was long and demanding, passing through the fixed lines on the Headwall and across the dramatic ridge toward camp. Everyone’s now bundled up in the
June 15, 2025
They did it! The May 28th team reached the summit of Denali — 20,310 ft / 6,190 m — the tallest peak in North America! 🙌 After a 12.5 hour round trip from High Camp (17,200 ft / 5,243 m), they moved strong and steady through one of the most
June 14, 2025
The June 1st team had a big day on the mountain, climbing up from 14 Camp (14,200 ft / 4,328 m) to cache gear on the 16,000 ft ridge (4,877 m) — a major step toward High Camp and the summit. The route took them to the base of the
June 14, 2025
Big day for the June 5th team — they successfully cached gear on the 16,000 ft ridge (4,877 m) above the fixed lines on the Sheridan Headwall, a huge accomplishment on the West Buttress. Some teams never make it this far, and this crew is moving strong. After caching, the
