Trip Reports

Meet the June 17th West Buttress Team!

Meet the June 17th Denali West Buttress Team! Composed of lead-guide Dodge Garfield and assistant guide Chris Cullaz. Climbers include Myra Bertrand, Terry Sanders, Julie Leigh and Balint Erdos. Denali rises up to 20,310 feet (6190 m). Due to its location so close to the Arctic Circle, conditions can often be very winter-like well into…

Meet the June 16th West Buttress Team!

Our 47th Denali season is well underway with quite a few teams on the mountain. We would like to welcome the latest expedition, the June 16 Denali West Buttress Team, to Alaska! For many mountaineers, climbing Denali is a massive dream, a lifelong goal, and the culmination of months (or years) of training and preparation. The…