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

In 1970, six climbers set out to summit Denali in the first all-women’s attempt at any of the world’s big mountains. Their ...

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

Grace Hoeman was one of the best mountaineers of the 1960s, but male-dominated climbing groups refused to let her join. When ...

The rugged beauty of Denali National Park is filled with wild animals. Despite the limited variety of dangerous creatures, ...

The Alaska climbing season is almost around the corner. Contracts need to be signed in March, and the hiring process for public jobs is long. Denali, recently renamed Mount McKinley, is the best ...

From Denali to Mount Rainier to Mount Washington, the U.S. is full of majestic, towering peaks that have long challenged people to climb them. This story is not about those. This story is about ...

Mount Rainier, the most glaciated mountain in the lower 48 states, and highest mountain in Washington state presents a formidable challenge.

DENALI BOROUGH, Alaska — Chris Noel is the ... To commemorate the anniversary of that climb, another group of four ascended in 2013. Sam Alexander, an associate professor of the Gwich’in ...

Lisa Roderick spent 22 years managing Denali Basecamp on the Kahiltna Glacier, acting as flight control for glacier pilots, ...

Boggy tundra, thick boreal forest, and great braided rivers stymied early mountaineers seeking to climb Denali — and that was before they even reached the sawtooth rank of formidable peaks ...