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 ...

I n June of 1970, amid the snow-covered rock ramparts of Denali (the true name of North America’s highest peak), six women ...

Had they taken on all the responsibility? No, Arlene could not go. Women could not climb Denali, he said. It was impossible. It seemed she wasn’t going to Alaska at all this summer. Denali might ...

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 ...

In Dark Pyramid #1, a missing live streamer's girlfriend discovers more than breathtaking views when she investigates his ...

Courtesy Image Cassidy Randall's new book, Thirty Below, tells the story of the first all-women expedition to climb Denali. Popular belief held that women were incapable of withstanding high ...

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 ...

She now aims to climb Denali in Alaska and Mount Kosciuszko in Australia to complete the Seven Summits. When not on an expedition, Anvitha trains students in rock climbing and mountaineering at ...

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