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Jacob Jirsa
Photo Date:
06/01/2017
Low Camp on the Kahiltna Glacier looking back toward Base Camp.
Jacob Jirsa
Photo Date:
05/31/2017
Looking out from 11,000-foot Camp at clouds rolling over the Alaska Range.
Jacob Jirsa
Photo Date:
06/06/2017
Digging at cache at 14,000-foot Camp. NPS tents in the background with Denali looming behind.
Jacob Jirsa
Photo Date:
06/06/2017
Gear, sleds, and packs at 14,000-foot Camp.
Jacob Jirsa
Photo Date:
06/06/2017
Posh tents, climber's tents, and walls at 14,000-foot Camp. Mount Foraker looming in the background.
Jacob Jirsa
Photo Date:
06/07/2017
Guides and climbers playing "Alpine Cornhole" and waiting on weather windows at 14,000-foot Camp.
Jacob Jirsa
Photo Date:
06/10/2017
"Sunset" (the sun dips behind the mountain) looking out from 14,000-foot Camp.
Jacob Jirsa
Photo Date:
06/11/2017
Staring out over the glacial fog from "The Edge of the World."
Jacob Jirsa
Photo Date:
06/14/2017
Mount Foraker from "The Diving Board" at 17,000-foot Camp.
Jacob Jirsa
Photo Date:
06/14/2017
Looking down on 14,000-foot Camp from "The Diving Board" at 17,000-foot Camp (the tiny specks are tents).
Jacob Jirsa
Photo Date:
06/14/2017
Looking down from the West Buttress.
Jacob Jirsa
Photo Date:
06/14/2017
Mount Hunter from 17,000-foot Camp
Jacob Jirsa
Photo Date:
06/14/2017
17,000-foot Camp with a luxurious igloo bathroom!
Jacob Jirsa
Two climbers ascending the West Buttress just past Washburn's Thumb.
Jacob Jirsa
Photo Date:
06/15/2017
Looking up toward the Denali Summit from 17,000-foot Camp.
Jacob Jirsa
Photo Date:
06/17/2017
The infamous Moonflower Buttress of Mount Hunter as seen from the Denali Base Camp.
Jacob Jirsa
Photo Date:
06/18/2017
Climbers waiting for their ride at the air strip at Denali Base Camp in the shadow of Mount Hunter.
Jacob Jirsa
Photo Date:
06/18/2017
Catching a ride off the Kahiltna Glacier.