I read with interest Rick Sinnott’s column in the Jan. 5 ADN about the latest discussion about Denali vs. Mount McKinley. Forty-odd years ago I found myself driving tours in what was then Mount ...
DENALI NATIONAL PARK, Alaska – Rescuers have found a jacket, stuff sack, glove and tracks belonging to Vail resident Sue Nott on Alaska’s Mount Foraker, where she and climbing partner Karen McNeill ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska ” Two missing climbers on Mount Foraker have not had enough water or supplies to survive since they were last seen nearly a month ago, prompting officials on Sunday to scale back ...
Mount Foraker is found in Alaska’s Denali National Park, also home to Denali. Mount Foraker’s original Russian name means “Big Mountain,” though Denali is higher! And though Denali has been renamed ...
Caroline Byrd, a mountaineer, former National Outdoor Leadership School instructor and friend does not walk around wearing a sign that says, "Hi, I experienced a major earthquake and avalanche on the ...
Karen McNeill and Sue Nott disappeared last year on the 17,400-foot high Mount Foraker in Denali National Park. They were attempting the Infinite Spur, a route which tops the difficulty scale in ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Anchorage, Alaska – Two of North America’s most celebrated female climbers are feared to have perished on the slopes of Mount Foraker, leaving Denali ...
Charles Houston made the first ascent of Alaska’s Mt. Foraker in 1934. It’s believed there wasn’t another until 1963. Today, a successful climb is rare. Yet, when it was mentioned recently to Houston ...
THE SEARCH PLAN DROPS SICKENINGLY, banks hard, tilting the fuselage windows downward, and sweeps the south face of Mount Foraker. Denali National Park and Preserve rangers Joe Reichert and Tucker ...