By the time they'd reached Karstens Ridge, they'd easily hiked two hundred miles and climbed the equivalent of three Denalis.

While Fransson and Kastengren were engaged on the Cassin ridge they were overtaken by the British alpinists ... them and we topped out on the Kahiltna Horn (20,000ft), not the summit of Denali proper ...

Journalist and author of Thirty Below: The Harrowing and Heroic Story of the First All-Women’s Ascent of Denali Journalist ... women’s team to attempt to summit one of the big mountains ...

They were the first all-woman team to summit the continent’s tallest peak, planting their flag atop the 20,310-foot Denali. They called themselves the Denali Damsels. The story of the team ...