2021 DENALI EXPEDITION AVAILABILITY:
Contact AMS with ANY QUESTIONS and more information.
The days are growing shorter and we have had the first northern lights! Our office is open Monday through Friday to take phone calls and emails and help you plan your 2027 adventure.
2021 DENALI EXPEDITION AVAILABILITY:
Contact AMS with ANY QUESTIONS and more information.
Contact AMS with ANY QUESTIONS and more information.
2021 DENALI EXPEDITION AVAILABILITY:
| From camp: View of Denali's South Face at Kahiltna Basecamp |
2021 DENALI EXPEDITION AVAILABILITY:
2021 Denali Expedition Availability:
Some amazing and well-qualified climbers have been signed on to join AMS 2021 Denali Teams this week - make your plan and get your dates while you still can! Our careful application process takes a few days for reviews and personal phone calls.
2021 Denali Expedition Availability:
2021 is coming in quick and we are so, so ready. Just like everyone else on the planet. AMS Denali expeditions have seen some new enrollments and transfers this week. Check out the details below!
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| 20,000' Summit Ridge, early May AMS custom climb - photo: Josh Hoeschen |
A few places remain for qualified climbers in midseason Denali expeditions next summer. Contact us for more information and soon to get your first choice of dates to begin your AMS climb.
2021 Denali Expedition Availability:
Teamwork makes the dreamwork - contact AMS to see if you have the experience to join us on Denali for a climb of a lifetime in 2021- the time is now!

We are so pleased with the strong climbers we have signed up and we look forward to meeting all of you in the spring. Denali Expeditions for 2021 are expected to fill before mid - November 2020, send in your AMS Application and Expedition Questionnaire soon to get your desired launch date. We will contact you and discuss the mountain and training prior to processing your deposit. Denali is a big commitment and we want you to be well informed and ready.
2021 Denali Expedition Availability:
| Pre-Denali expedition gear check and packing at AMS HQ, in Talkeetna, AK |
| Our camp at 11,000' Denali, West Buttress |
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| Descending on Denali in the weather and with full loads. Approx 12,000' |
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| Preparing Camp walls at 17k, "team work makes the dream work!" Photo by AMS guide Rob Gowler |
| Photo by AMS guide Eric Roberts of Talkeetna Air Taxi's owner Paul landing on the Eldridge Glacier for pick up. |
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| Local Talkeetnan Bailey M. enjoying her "backyard" of the Alaska Range. Photo by AMS guide Eric Roberts |
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| Peak Ascent, Eldridge Glacier, photo by AMS guide Eric Roberts |
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| Skills practice, ascending out of a crevasse, photo by AMS guide Eric Roberts |
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| Heading back to camp after exploring the surrounding peaks. Eldridge Glacier, Photo by AMS guide Eric Roberts |
| Eldridge Glacier, Photo by AMS guide Eric Roberts |
| Eldridge Glacier, Photo by AMS guide Eric Roberts |
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| Crevasse rescue skill practice: putting those knots to use! Eldridge Glacier, Photo by AMS guide Eric Roberts |
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| Skills practice: Ascending out of a crevasse. Eldridge Glacier, Photo by AMS guide Eric Roberts |
| Talkeetna local Elliot H. perfecting the backcountry pancake! Eldridge Glacier, Photo by AMS guide Eric Roberts |
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| Knowing how to cook and melt snow for water while snow camping is an essential skill all the students learn. Eldridge Glacier, Photo by AMS guide Eric Roberts |
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| The crew having a good time up high. Eldridge Glacier, Photo by AMS guide Eric Roberts |
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| Kim practicing arresting a crevasse fall, Eldridge Glacier, Photo by AMS guide Eric Roberts |
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| Eldridge Glacier, Photo by AMS guide Eric Roberts |
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| Matt taking in the scenery. Eldridge Glacier, Photo by AMS guide Eric Roberts |
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| Self-arrest practice, Eldridge Glacier, Photo by AMS guide Eric Roberts |
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| Colby demonstrating how to self-arrest. Eldridge Glacier, Photo by AMS guide Eric Roberts |
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| Skill: Snowpack assessment, Eldridge Glacier, Photo by AMS guide Eric Roberts |
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| Bailey and Matt enjoying the top out of a climb in the Eldridge Glacier, Photo by AMS guide Colby Coombs |
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| Eldridge Glacier, Photo by AMS guide Colby Coombs |
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| Eldridge Glacier, Photo by AMS guide Colby Coombs |
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