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2025 AAI Denali West Buttress Expedition / Team 4 / May 20 – June 9 / Dispatch 2

Friday, May 23, 2025' at 12:23am
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Guides:

Chad Cochran

Tali Levin

Emily Cavanagh

Climbers:

Xinyi Wang

Yang Yao

Anne Bergman

Nathan Ganong

Danielle Verbrigghe

Anastasiya Vasilyeva

Hyman Shanan

Joseph Turon

Hugo Duarte

Team 4 took the day at Basecamp to practice skills they will need to move up the mountain. They took an early dinner and hope to move to Camp 1 (7,800′) tomorrow. 

Alaska Dispatches · AAI Denali Team 4 – Dispatch 2

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