Trip Reports

May 27th Team – Rest Day at 14,200′

Mountain Trip Guide Ty Guarino gave us a shout from the 14,200′ site of their Camp 3 on the West Buttress route of Denali. The team took a rest day today, further building their acclimatization and recovering from the hard work they’ve been performing recently. The weather was mixed, with winds higher up on the…

May 27 West Buttress Team moves to 14-Camp!

The May 27 West Buttress team moved up to Camp Three this morning! Reaching 14,000′ on the route is a big milestone for climbers. The views out over the entire Alaska Range from their vantage point are truly awe-inspiring. The team will spend at least three days at 14-Camp, spending time acclimatizing to the thinner…

May 23 Denali Team at Camp 3

Yoshiko called in from the May 23rd team as they are on hold at Camp 3 today. They spent the day fortifying camp and enjoying some good food as they are waiting out a bit of weather before pushing up to high camp. The forecast is calling for a couple of days of wind and…