Trip Reports

June 17 Denali – Backcarried from 14,200′

Lead Guide Caitlin Hague called in on behalf of the June 17th team this evening. She, Wayne, Jacqueline, Margaret and Dan had a fairly mellow day today, dropping down 700′ to retrieve their cache of supplies. Under clear skies, they hiked down towards Windy Corner and dug up the cache they had left a couple…

MEET THE JUNE 26 TEAM

On Friday, June 26th, a small group of climbers will meet in Anchorage, AK to join a team of Mountain Trip guides for an attempt to climb the highest peak in North America. Denali rises 20,320′ above the not-too-distant sea. Located close to the Arctic Circle, it is famous for presenting climbers with extreme cold…

Team Hernan – Una llamada desde Campo Alto!

Hernan Leal called from 17,200′ today.  The team arrived at High Camp after climbing up 3000′ from their Camp 3.  The morning began early and the team began climbing before dawn.  In Alaska, it is still bright daylight before dawn, but the team was in the shade of Denali, so they were able to enjoy…

June 24 Team – Meet the Team!

Denali is a mountain that draws the attention of climbers from around the world.  We love sharing the Alaska Range with international climbers who have traveled great distances to challenge themselves on the icy flanks of North America’s highest peak.  At 20,230 feet (6194m), Denali rises a full 18,000′ (5500m) above the surrounding landscape.  It’s…

June 10 Williams Team is on the summit!

Gary Falk called in from the top of North America! He and Roger Gregory climbed the last three thousand feet from High Camp to the summit of Denali today. They had amazingly warm temperatures and found themselves actually looking down onto thunderstorms in the valleys below. Congratulations guys! You worked very, very hard and earned…