Charles Houston made the first ascent of Alaska’s Mt. Foraker in 1934. It’s believed there wasn’t another until 1963. Today, a successful climb is rare. Yet, when it was mentioned recently to Houston ...

DENALI NATIONAL PARK, Alaska ” Park officials say there’s a chance Vail resident Sue Nott and climbing partner Karen McNeill might be taking shelter below the south summit of Alaska’s Mount Foraker, ...

Colin Haley was in a pickle. Visibility had dropped to zero, and the heavy snowfall created extremely dangerous avalanche conditions, forcing the climber to stay right on the crest of Mount Foraker's ...

I read with interest Rick Sinnott’s column in the Jan. 5 ADN about the latest discussion about Denali vs. Mount McKinley. Forty-odd years ago I found myself driving tours in what was then Mount ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska ” Two missing climbers on Mount Foraker have not had enough water or supplies to survive since they were last seen nearly a month ago, prompting officials on Sunday to scale back ...

Mount Foraker is found in Alaska’s Denali National Park, also home to Denali. Mount Foraker’s original Russian name means “Big Mountain,” though Denali is higher! And though Denali has been renamed ...

DENALI NATIONAL PARK, Alaska – Rescuers have found a jacket, stuff sack, glove and tracks belonging to Vail resident Sue Nott on Alaska’s Mount Foraker, where she and climbing partner Karen McNeill ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Anchorage, Alaska – Two of North America’s most celebrated female climbers are feared to have perished on the slopes of Mount Foraker, leaving Denali ...

DENALI NATIONAL PARK, Alaska ” Park officials say there’s a chance Vail resident Sue Nott and climbing partner Karen McNeill might be taking shelter below the south summit of Alaska’s Mount Foraker, ...