2023 AAI Denali West Buttress Expedition Team 4 (June 1 - June 21) Dispatch 18
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Guides: Will Gordon Tali Levin Adam Gellman Climbers: Christoph Gauss  Cornel Arnet Marc Andre Bumann Elmar Zurbriggen Rudolf Riedl Maria Camila Ramirez Alexandra Haudemann-Andersen Florian Huehne Ramon Waldvogel Team 4 descended to Camp 3 (14,200') to pack up their gear for the long trip back to Basecamp (7,200'). They plan on walking all night and hope to be at Basecamp in the morning so they can fly off the glacier. Happy Father's Day to all Dads and Fathers out there! Alaska Dispatches · AAI Denali Team 4 - Dispatch 18 ..read more
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2023 AAI Denali West Buttress Expedition Team 4 (June 1 - June 21) Dispatch 17
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Guides: Will Gordon Tali Levin Adam Gellman Climbers: Christoph Gauss  Cornel Arnet Marc Andre Bumann Elmar Zurbriggen Rudolf Riedl Maria Camila Ramirez Alexandra Haudemann-Andersen Florian Huehne Ramon Waldvogel Team 4 has officially reached the summit of Denali! They enjoyed better weather conditions and returned to High Camp late on Saturday. Tomorrow they will move down the mountain, and plan to check in later. Alaska Dispatches · AAI Denali Team 4 - Dispatch 17 ..read more
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2023 AAI Denali West Buttress Expedition Team 3 (May 28 - June 17) Dispatch 16
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Guides: Gloria Roe Kyle Pratt Ross Erickson Climbers: Justin Einstein Andrew Packo Erik Christiansen Jago Trasler Cailyn Guo Juergen Jankovits Balasz Szili Micky Campbell Team 3 is back at Camp 3 (14,200'). They summited successfully yesterday, June 13th, and began their descent shortly after! They are now taking a few hours to rest and fuel up for the rest of the descent. They hope to be at Basecamp to fly off the mountain tomorrow. Alaska Dispatches · AAI Denali Team 3 -Dispatch 16 ..read more
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2023 AAI Denali West Buttress Expedition Team 4 (June 1 - June 21) Dispatch 14
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Guides: Will Gordon Tali Levin Adam Gellman Climbers: Christoph Gauss  Cornel Arnet Marc Andre Bumann Elmar Zurbriggen Rudolf Riedl Maria Camila Ramirez Alexandra Haudemann-Andersen Florian Huehne Ramon Waldvogel Team 4 has successfully made it to High Camp (17,200')! They had decent weather today and are hoping that continues for the next couple of days for a summit attempt. Alaska Dispatches · AAI Denali Team 4 - Dispatch 14 ..read more
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2023 AAI Denali West Buttress Expedition Team 4 (June 1 - June 21) Dispatch 13
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Guides: Will Gordon Tali Levin Adam Gellman Climbers: Christoph Gauss  Cornel Arnet Marc Andre Bumann Elmar Zurbriggen Rudolf Riedl Maria Camila Ramirez Alexandra Haudemann-Andersen Florian Huehne Ramon Waldvogel Team 4 called in from Camp 3 (14,200') today. They took a rest day today and plan to move up the mountain tomorrow! Happy Birthday to Marc-Andre's wife! Alaska Dispatches · AAI Denali Team 4 - Dispatch 13 ..read more
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2023 AAI Denali West Buttress Expedition Team 4 (June 1 - June 21) Dispatch 12
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Guides: Will Gordon Tali Levin Adam Gellman Climbers: Christoph Gauss  Cornel Arnet Marc Andre Bumann Elmar Zurbriggen Rudolf Riedl Maria Camila Ramirez Alexandra Haudemann-Andersen Florian Huehne Ramon Waldvogel Team 4 spent the day placing a cache above the fixed lines at about 16,000'. They returned to Camp 3 (14,200') and are now in position to make a summit attempt, once a weather window becomes available. Alaska Dispatches · AAI Denali Team 4 - Dispatch 12 ..read more
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2023 AAI Denali West Buttress Expedition Team 3 (May 28 - June 17) Dispatch 15
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Guides: Gloria Roe Kyle Pratt Ross Erickson Climbers: Justin Einstein Andrew Packo Erik Christiansen Jago Trasler Cailyn Guo Juergen Jankovits Balasz Szili Micky Campbell Team 3 had a good rest day at High Camp (17,200') today. The weather is looking favorable and they plan to make a summit attempt tomorrow! Alaska Dispatches · AAI Denali Team 3 - Dispatch 15 ..read more
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2023 AAI Denali West Buttress Expedition Team 4 (June 1 - June 21) Dispatch 11
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Guides: Will Gordon Tali Levin Adam Gellman Climbers: Christoph Gauss  Cornel Arnet Marc Andre Bumann Elmar Zurbriggen Rudolf Riedl Maria Camila Ramirez Alexandra Haudemann-Andersen Florian Huehne Ramon Waldvogel Team 4 took plenty of time to rest and recover at Camp 3 (14,200') today, amidst some stormy weather. They also prepared to place a cache up the mountain tomorrow by practicing skills they will need to ascend the fixed lines. Alaska Dispatches · AAI Denali Team 4 - Dispatch 11 ..read more
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2023 AAI Denali West Buttress Expedition Team 3 (May 28 - June 17) Dispatch 14
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Guides: Gloria Roe Kyle Pratt Ross Erickson Climbers: Justin Einstein Andrew Packo Erik Christiansen Jago Trasler Cailyn Guo Juergen Jankovits Balasz Szili Micky Campbell Team 3 is at High Camp (17,200') enduring some windy conditions, but taking advantage of the down time to prepare for a summit attempt. Alaska Dispatches · AAI Denali Team 3 - Dispatch 14 ..read more
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2023 AAI Denali West Buttress Expedition Team 3 (May 28 - June 17) Dispatch 13
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Guides: Gloria Roe Kyle Pratt Ross Erickson Climbers: Justin Einstein Andrew Packo Erik Christiansen Jago Trasler Cailyn Guo Juergen Jankovits Balasz Szili Micky Campbell Team 3 made it to High Camp (17,200') today! They plan on taking a rest day tomorrow. Alaska Dispatches · AAI Denali Team 3 - Dispatch 13 ..read more
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