In 1970, the first all-female team summited Denali. The new book "Thirty Below" by Cassidy Randall tells this forgotten story ...

In 1970, the wind-swept slopes of Denali were the site of an unsung historic feat: the first all-women’s attempt to summit one of the big mountains of the world. By then, we had sent men to the ...

190m Alaskan peak is the highest of all North America’s mountains. It has been renamed Mount McKinley - for the second time - after the 25th US President, despite being known as Denali to native ...

but how the world would judge them — and all women’s ability to climb and survive the fiercest mountains. This Denali climb was not only a historic first. It became an improbable tale of survival.

The local Athabaskan Indians reverently called the perpetually snow-covered mountain Denali, "The High One." But in 1896, when the region was still marked as "unexplored" on official maps ...

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 ...

Covering more than 6 million acres and home to the highest mountain in North America, Denali is the rugged last frontier in all its splendor. The park is open year-round, but there are only two ...

The Denali National Park and Preserve said that one mountain climber with hypothermia was rescued and transported to the hospital in 'critical' condition Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at ...

(It is.) Jutting 20,310 feet into the atmosphere, Denali is a behemoth that dwarfs the Alaska Range. Being the highest, northernmost mountain in North America, its weather is tumultuous ...

The women who stood on top of Denali in July of 1970 and weathered the storms to return alive were not mythological heroes. Nor should they have to be. They were real people, with their own ...

a team of climbers achieved a milestone in Alaska mountaineering. They were the first all-woman team to summit the continent’s tallest peak, planting their flag atop the 20,310-foot Denali. They c ...