June 1, 2023 – IMG Denali Team 1, led by Nickel Wood, was stymied by windy weather on their summit attempt yesterday and returned to 17 Camp after an unsuccessful summit attempt. The team remains there presently and is in high spirits as they survey their options for the coming days. IMG Denali Team 2, […]
May 28, 2023 Our two IMGD teams on the mountain have synced their schedules, and are now climbing pretty much in tandem. Both teams were able to cache gear at Washburn’s Thumb (16,700′) yesterday. Presently the teams are taking a rest day and are looking to make their move to 17k camp. All they need […]
May 25, 2023 IMGD Teams 1 and 2 have made it to 14k camp in good style. Today, guides from Team 1 are preparing gear for the upper mountain while the team takes a rest day. Team 1 is looking to make a carry to 17k camp in the coming days. Team 2 is […]
May 21, 2023 Both IMG Teams that are currently on Denali checked in with good news today. Nicole Sims reports that Team 2 is at 11 Camp after retrieving their 10,000ft cache today. Nickle Wood reports that Team 1 is at 11 Camp after carrying and caching at Windy Corner today (13,500ft). All is well […]
May 15, 2023 The guides for our first two Denali teams left Ashford this morning and are on their way to Anchorage to meet our first two teams. Hopefully these groups will be flying onto the Kahiltna Glacier early this week. We’re excited to be back in Alaska this spring for another year on Denali! […]
May 4, 2023 We’re excited to share that our first team has made it to the summit of Mt. Rainier. The team reached the top yesterday after four days on a skills seminar preparing these climbers for Denali and beyond. The route was smooth and the team had great weather. It is finally the summer […]
9 March, 2023 An Everest expedition starts long before the climbers and trekkers show up in Nepal, and our Sherpa team have now been working for several months on the preparations. In Kathmandu Ang Jangbu reports that they have now received our big initial food shipment. These items are now being repacked into loads and […]
March 3, 2023 – IMG guide Angie Diana reported that her team summited Mt. Washington last week. The team braved ~50 mph winds and cold conditions to reach the top. With abnormally icy conditions, they achieved their goal of practicing cramponing and testing the limits of their winter gear. It’s still winter in New England! […]
February 23, 2023- Phunuru checked in from Ndutu, in the shortgrass plains of the eastern Serengeti. This is where all the animals of the Migration (especially the Wildebeest and Zebra) come to give birth each year.  All total there are something like 2 million animals involved, and roaming the area are countless predators, who follow […]
February 22, 2023- Phunuru reports that the Kilimanjaro team departed from Moshi this morning and headed west to Arusha. After some shopping and lunch, it was time to head over to the domestic airport, and load up for the 45 minute flight to Seronera. Upon arrival in the central Serengeti, the team were met at […]
