Toranosuke Nagayama and his two climbing partners spent more than two years planning a major expedition on Denali. “Alaskan climbing is very special,” Nagayama said. “We are really interested in that, ...
Subaru Takeda, Genya Takenaka, and Toranosuke Nagayama take a selfie while climbing a route on Denali. (Courtesy of Subaru Takeda) Toranosuke Nagayama and his two climbing partners spent more than two ...
James "KG" Kagambi, 62, is a well-respected guide and mountaineer. He's a senior instructor at NOLS and the owner of Kagambi Mountain Exploration, a Kenya-based guiding company. He was the first Black ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — National park rangers in Alaska on Friday located the body of the year’s first registered climber on North America’s tallest peak. Because it’s so early in the climbing season ...
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Update: The National Park Service on Friday evening announced the body of the climber was found. The climber likely fell on the steep traverse between Denali Pass at 18,200 feet and the 17,200-foot ...
On June 7, 1913, Alaska Native Walter Harper was the first person to summit Denali, the highest peak in North America. And though the face of our nation has evolved from mostly white to a mosaic of ...
Lonnie Dupre of Grand Marais knows full well what he's getting into. In the next few weeks, he hopes to become the first person on Earth to reach the summit of Alaska's Denali (Mount McKinley) on a ...
One stranded climber was rescued from Denali in Alaska on Friday but a second had died two days earlier in a snow cave, Denali National Park officials said. The climbers had been stranded near the ...
Sarah Moore grew up at sea level, but her heart is in the mountains. The Virginia Beach native who now lives in Colorado fell in love with mountaineering and ice climbing about three years ago. She ...
Professor of geophysics Matthew Sturm points to the Sourdough Expedition’s path in summiting Denali 1910 from studying newly found photographs located at the Elmber E. Rasmuson Library archives. (JR ...