Grace herself, though, had never been on the mountain until now. If she made it all the way to the summit of Denali, she would be only the third woman ever to reach the highest point in North ...
And so, in the kind of random act that so often accompanies the colonial naming of geographic “discoveries,” Dickey and his comrades decided to bestow the name McKinley upon the huge peak. It caught ...
When asked how he plans to celebrate upon reaching the summit of Mount Denali, Peries said with a laugh, “I would love to pop a bottle of champagne up there, if that’s possible, to complete ...
The Seven Summits include—Everest (Asia), Denali (North America), Kilimanjaro (Africa), Vinson Massif (Antarctica), Aconcagua ...
I n June of 1970, amid the snow-covered rock ramparts of Denali (the true name of North America’s highest peak), six women ...
Four sisters from Rolwaling Valley successfully summited Carstensz Pyramid (4,884m), the highest peak in Oceania, this ...
On Mount Hood, the three men bounded back from ... A group of women atop the summit of Denali. Women who led the entire climb, carried every load, made every decision. In her mind those women ...
In June of 1970, amid the snow-covered rock ramparts of Denali (the true name of North ... they were the first all-women’s team to attempt to summit one of the big mountains of the world.