Centuries ago, Alaska's native Koyukon people settled on the name "Denali" for the tallest mountain in North America. Then, in 1896, a random European-American gold prospector decided to name it ...

I dove into the saga for my new book, Thirty Below: The Harrowing and Heroic Story of the First All-Women’s Ascent of Denali. A note on the name of the mountain: From 1917 to 2015, North America ...

Covering more than 6 million acres and home to the highest mountain ... ways to tour Denali National Park and Preserve," the National Park Service said. Denali has some marked trails, like the ...

The town backs up to the Susitna River, across which you'll enjoy unspoiled views of Denali. Your view is ... Overlook Trail, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountain range.

Near the southern edge of Denali National ... Three hiking trails are accessible from the lodge (the McKinley Hill Trail gives the most impressive mountain views), and the tour desk can help ...

Alaska U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski introduced federal legislation on Thursday that would officially designate North America’s highest mountain as Denali, refuting an executive order from President ...

North America's highest mountain - Denali - has been the centre of attention recently with a number of impressive ascents and descents, including what some describe as the most audacious extreme ski ...

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 ...