Denali National Park and Preserve, 1987 Mountaineering Summary

Publication Year: 1988.

DENALI NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE 1987 MOUNTAINEERING SUMMARY

Mount McKinley

Expeditions

Climbers

Successful

Climbers



West Buttress

154

483

165



West Buttress (Guided)

27

204

56



Muldrow

1

3

0



Muldrow (Guided)

1

14

0



West Rib

6

44

12



West Rib (Guided)

2

13

0



Cassin

8

17

9



Cassin (Guided)

1

4

0



South Buttress

4

11

2



South Buttress (Guided)

1

9

0



East Buttress

1

3

0



Messner Couloir

3

6

3



South Face

12

2

2



Northwest Buttress

1

4

2 (N.Peak)



East Buttress

1

3

0





211

817

251 (31%)



Mount Foraker

4

8

0



Mount Foraker (Guided)

2

11

0



Mount Hunter

6

17

0



Mount Huntington

2

4

2



Mount Huntington (Guided)

1

4

0



Kahiltna Dome (Guided)

1

4

4



Mount Bradley

1

2

2



Mount Barrille

1

2

2



Mount Dan Beard

1

2

0



Mount Dickey

1

2

0



Peak 11,300

4

12

6



Peak 11,300 (Guided)

1

4

4



Mooses Tooth

11

34

14



Mooses Tooth (Guided)

1

3

3



Broken Tooth

3

6

4



Mount Silverthrone

1

3

3



West Tripyramid

1

3

3



Kitchatna Spires

2

6

4



Mount Russell

1

2

0



Little Switzerland

3

3

N/A



Miscellaneous Ski Trips

23

116

N/A



NOTE: Since registration is required only for Mount McKinley and Mount Foraker climbs, statistics for other climbs represent those climbers who voluntarily checked in with the Mountaineering Rangers. Other climbs, especially in the area of the Ruth Glacier, are likely to have occurred.