An exclusive excerpt from ‘Thirty Below’ remembers the women who made history on the mountain our president insists on ...

In 1970, they became the first group of women to reach the top of the Alaskan mountain — but the odds were against them.

Denali National Park and Preserve checks all of the Alaska boxes: unspoiled wilderness, roaming wildlife, massive glaciers and snow-covered peaks. Covering more than 6 million acres and home to the ...

Despite a landslide blocking land access, there are still lodges offering fly-in service beyond the road system to reach the ...

This story appears in the February 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. Park rangers here call the high season—from June through early September, when Denali National Park and Preserve ...

For an unforgettable adventure, the 8-9 day Denali Backcountry Explorer ... enjoy even fewer crowds and have a bird’s eye view of glaciers, mountains, and tundra during the 35- to 55-minute ...

Our team placed a call to Joan Antonson with the Alaska Historical Society to hear her view of the ... of names for the mountain, and they settled on one. ANTONSON: Denali is a Koyukon word ...

Maxine Dibert, a Democrat who is Koyukon Athabascan. Members of that tribe bestowed the name Denali, or “the high one,” on the mountain in interior Alaska. “Denali is more than a mountain ...

Covering more than 6 million acres and home to the highest mountain in North America, Denali is the rugged last frontier in all its splendor. The park is open year-round, but there are only two ...