DENALI NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE 1985 ...

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D EN A L I N A T IO N A L PA R K A ND P R E SE R V E 1985 M O U N T A IN E E R IN G SU M M A R Y

M ount M cK inley

W est B uttress W est Buttress (G uided) M uldrow G lacier M uldrow G lacier (Guided) W est Rib W est Rib (G uided) Cassin C assin (G uided) South Buttress South B uttress (G uided) South Face N orth W est B uttress (G uided)

M ount F oraker M ount F oraker (G uided) M ount H unter M ount H untington M oose’s Tooth M o o se’s Tooth (G uided) K itchatna Spires M ount Crosson M ount D ickey M ount Barrille Little Sw itzerland T O TA L

C lim bers

Successful Clim bers

104 25 6 2 14 2 6 1 4 1 1

311 200 15 26 35 13 14 2 14 5 2

153 116 9 19 5 13 4 0 0 0 2

1 167

8 645

0 321

4 1 8 4 4 1 3 3 3 2 2 35

9 3 18 8 14 2 7 9 10 5 8 93

0 0 2 0 9 0 3 0 10 3 0 27

202

738

348

Expeditions

N OTE: Since registration is required only for M ount M cK inley and Foraker clim b s, statistics for other clim bs represented those clim bers w ho voluntarily checked in w ith the M ountaineering R angers. O ther clim bs, especially in the area o f the R uth G lacier, are likely to have occurred. M ount H unter, West B uttress A ttem pt. D uring June Scott Backes and I at­ tem pted a new line on the w est flank, a 5000-foot diam ond-shaped buttress betw een the L ow e-K ennedy spur and the w est ridge. W e clim bed to the left of the buttress’ prow on 60° ice and snow to the base o f the rock band that divides