May 31, 2023
Climber Kyle called the dispatch for the May 13 Team tonight to report some big news! The crew is heading home after giving this climb and their summit day attempt their absolute all! The team set out of Camp 4 17,200 ft (5242 m) yesterday in cold, clear weather they
May 31, 2023
Assistant guide, Maddie Crowell, called in for the May 13 team from a safe and warm shelter at Camp 4 17,200 ft (5242 m). The team is proud to say that they made a very strong second attempt at the Denali's high point of 20,300 ft (6187 m). While the
May 31, 2023
Our May 25 crew is currently vying with all other Mountain Trip guide teams for who has the cleverest dispatches! Tap the recording link below to listen in on what it's like to be enjoying fish tacos and Chilean reggae music at Camp 2 11,200 ft (3413 m)! Life on
May 31, 2023
The May 21 Team is making steady progress on the West Buttress itinerary from their home at Camp 3 14,200 ft (4328 m). Tap the recording below to hear their full update or use this link to see the rough itinerary our guides follow throughout the trip: https://mountaintrip.com/alaska/climb-denali/west-buttress/ We're psyched
May 30, 2023
Climber Dave from the May 13 Team got on the radio tonight with an update from the tail end of this team's expedition. After acclimatizing at Camp 4 (aka High Camp) 17,200 ft (5242 m) all that's left for these guides and climbers is to choose their moment to push
May 30, 2023
The May 25 Team is safe and sound at Camp 2 11,200 ft (3413 m). They made quick work of their back carry day yesterday and rested today. Back at camp while they contemplate their next move up to the cache site at Windy Corner 13,000 ft (3962 m)they put
May 30, 2023
The May 21 crew continues to join life at Camp 3 14,200 ft (4328 m) as they rest after yesterday's back carry down to their cache site above Windy Corner 13,000 ft (3962 m). This is another “active rest day,” during which the team will descend from Genet Basin to
May 30, 2023
Climber Mike took on the dispatch for the May 17 Team tonight after a well-spent rest day at High Camp 17,200 ft (5242 m) waiting on the weather to shift in their favor. With the summit of Denali 20,300 ft (6187 m) lingering so close the team is doing everything
May 30, 2023
The May 20 Team called in to report that they enjoyed a scheduled rest day today at their home of Camp 3 14,200 ft (4328 m). Because of the large flat expanse and advantageous location to stage just below the next section of the climb, it is common that climb
May 29, 2023
The May 21 Team is very excited to report that they have successfully made the move from Camp 2 11,000 ft (3413 m) to Camp 3 14,200 ft (4328 m)! They should be proud as this is usually a long, hard day up and around sections of steep, technical terrain.
