The Ascent of Denali

Hudson Stuck (1863 - 1920)

The story of the First Ascent of Denali by Hudson Stuck, Harry Karstens, Walter Harper and Robert Tatum in 1913, recorded in celebration of the restoration of the mountain's original name. ( summary by Fritz)

Genre(s): Sports & Recreation, Modern (20th C), Exploration

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Preface Phil Schempf
00:09:43
Play 01 Preparation and Approach Phil Schempf
00:30:06
Play 02 The Muldrow Glacier Phil Schempf
00:38:06
Play 03 The Northeast Ridge Phil Schempf
00:36:48
Play 04 The Grand Basin Phil Schempf
00:17:01
Play 05 The Ultimate Height Phil Schempf
00:34:20
Play 06 The Return Phil Schempf
00:33:00
Play 07 The Height of Denali, with a Discussion of the Readings on the Summit and During the Ascent Phil Schempf
00:27:03
Play 08 Explorations of the Denali Region and Previous Attempts at its Ascent Phil Schempf
00:30:03
Play 09 The Names Placed upon the Mountain by the Author Phil Schempf
00:11:20