Not because I didn’t enjoy the thrill and convenience of flying in a bush plane—I did—but because the bumpy Alaskan air on the mild July afternoon bullied us from the jump. “They don’t call it Windy ...
Alaska Natives and elected officials pushed Washington for decades to call the mountain Denali, as it had done with the national park in 1980. Objections by lawmakers from Ohio, McKinley’s home ...
Sheldon's only disappointment was that Congress, in creating Mount McKinley National Park, had ignored his repeated pleas to return the mountain to its original name: Denali. In 1939, Park Service ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The 20,310-foot (6,190-meter) mountain in Denali National Park and Preserve on clear days can be see from hundreds of miles away. Joe McAneney of Talkeetna is a pilot for an air taxi company ...
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Denali is a Koyukon Athabascan word that means “the high one” — the tallest mountain in North America ... In Glacier Bay National Park, also in southeastern Alaska, “Sitakaday Narrows ...