The Ascent of Denali


Gelesen von Phil Schempf

(4.4 stars; 23 reviews)

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) (4 hr 27 min)

Kapitel

Preface 9:43 Gelesen von Phil Schempf
Preparation and Approach 30:06 Gelesen von Phil Schempf
The Muldrow Glacier 38:06 Gelesen von Phil Schempf
The Northeast Ridge 36:48 Gelesen von Phil Schempf
The Grand Basin 17:01 Gelesen von Phil Schempf
The Ultimate Height 34:20 Gelesen von Phil Schempf
The Return 33:00 Gelesen von Phil Schempf
The Height of Denali, with a Discussion of the Readings on the Su… 27:03 Gelesen von Phil Schempf
Explorations of the Denali Region and Previous Attempts at its As… 30:03 Gelesen von Phil Schempf
The Names Placed upon the Mountain by the Author 11:20 Gelesen von Phil Schempf

Bewertungen

Excellent Story!


(5 stars)

This is one of the best stories I’ve listened to on Libravox. It is especially well narrated. You don’t have to be a mountain climber, I am not, to appreciate the inner strength and drive to accomplish such a feat. It’s interesting how the natives helped the two men who made the final ascent