The highest mountains in the world have a unique allure ... The legendary Denali in Alaska is North America’s loftiest, measuring a whopping 5,500m from valley to summit and reaching a height ...

Another is the Alaska Shuttle, which runs between Anchorage ... Indigenous Koyukon Athabascans called North America’s highest mountain Denali, meaning “The High One.” However, in the late ...

we examine Alaska's 4,996m Mount Blackburn and Dora Keen’s pioneering 1912 ascent. Mount Blackburn is the highest peak in the Wrangell Mountains, within Wrangell-St. Elias National Park.

also in Alaska). It’s difficult not to talk about the area in superlatives, because that amount of acreage holds a lot: four major mountain ranges; the second- and third-highest peaks on the ...

up Mount Boucansaud in the Revelation Mountains, Alaska. Banking on their success on Cerro Murallón in Patagonia in December 2012, in mid-March this year an international team of alpinists comprised ...