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 ...

As of June 17 of this year, more than 1,300 climbers have ventured onto Mt. McKinley in 2005, compared to only 33 climbers on Foraker.”It doesn’t get the traffic, and it’s more technical than Denali,” ...

Japanese mountaineer Masatoshi Kuriaki is back in Alaska to make his sixth attempt at a solo, wintertime first ascent of Mt. Hunter. Kuriaki hopes to realize a decade-long goal of completing the ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A climbing accident on Mount Foraker in Denali National Park claimed the lives of three Anchorage-area brothers, the National Park Service said late Monday night. The bodies ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Cloudy weather kept a high altitude helicopter on the ground Wednesday, frustrating attempts to find two climbers missing on Mount Foraker. "We have to wait for the weather right ...

FAIRBANKS - The cost for a permit to climb North America’s highest peak just got higher. The National Park Service on Wednesday announced an increase in the fee required to climb 20,320-foot Mount ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Crews searching for two mountain climbers missing on one of Alaska’s most difficult peaks spotted a torn backpack in an avalanche debris field and fear the women have now been ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A climbing accident on Mount Foraker in Denali National Park claimed the lives of three Anchorage-area brothers, the National Park Service said late Monday night. The bodies of ...