June 20, 2026
The June 16th Snyder team made the move up to Camp 2 today, continuing their steady progress up the West Buttress on their Denali ski expedition! The move to Camp 2 is a significant push on the lower mountain, gaining about 2,000 feet of elevation as the team climbs Ski
June 20, 2026
The June 8th team is on their way down! Following their successful summit, the team descended from high camp to 14 Camp this afternoon and is planning to push through the night down to Basecamp, with an expected arrival early tomorrow morning. The overnight march is a Denali tradition for
June 20, 2026
The June 7th team is heading home! After being the first Mountain Trip team to summit and return to high camp earlier this trip, the team continued their descent today, dropping from high camp down to 14 Camp this afternoon. Tonight, they'll take on the overnight march down to Basecamp.
June 20, 2026
The June 6th team is officially on their way home! After their incredible summit, the team made their descent from high camp down to 14 Camp this afternoon, and they're planning to keep the momentum going with an overnight march down to Basecamp tonight. Traveling the lower glacier through the
June 20, 2026
The June 15th team back-carried from below Camp 2 today, bringing the rest of their supplies up the route and consolidating their gear at camp. With everything now in one place, the team is set up well to focus on the next phase of the climb. Back-carrying is a steady
June 19, 2026
The June 16th Gillig team made strong progress today, moving all the way up to Camp 2! The team had initially planned to camp at the 9,600-foot camp, but with things going well, they decided to push on and cover the full distance to Camp 2 at 11,200 feet.
June 19, 2026
The June 12th team is gearing up for a big move tomorrow, with plans to push up to high camp and set their sights on a summit attempt in the days ahead! As a rapid ascent team, this group is climbing Denali on a more compressed timeline than a standard
June 19, 2026
The June 10th team is gearing up for a big day tomorrow, planning to take advantage of a nice weather window to make the move up to high camp! Timing the move to high camp with good weather is one of the most important decisions of the upper mountain
June 19, 2026
Hello, greetings from 13,600 feet on Kilimanjaro! This is Todd Rutledge, calling in on behalf of our team. Everyone's doing great. We had a good hike today of about six and a half hours, climbing from our previous camp called Shira 1, across a long plateau and culminating with a
June 19, 2026
The June 16th Snyder team got a cache in at 11,000 feet today, continuing their steady progress up the West Buttress on their Denali ski expedition! Caching at 11K is an important step on the route, helping the team start staging supplies higher up the mountain. By stashing gear partway
