PODCAST · history
Ascent of Mount St. Elias, Alaska
by Filippo De Filippi
For centuries, Mount St. Elias has been a revered landmark, first recognized by Native Americans and later by Europeans in 1741 when Vitus Bering first set eyes on its majestic peak and bestowed upon it its current name. However, it wasnt until 1897 that this formidable mountain was conquered, led by the daring Prince Luigi Amadeo di Savoia, Duke of the Abruzzi. Join us as we delve into the gripping tale of that historic expedition, a journey that would remain unmatched for half a century until the introduction of air support transformed the challenges of the climb. Experience the thrill of adventure and the spirit of exploration as we uncover the story behind this breathtaking ascent. - Summary by Fritz
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011 - Back to Europe From Yakutat to London
For centuries, Mount St. Elias has been a revered landmark, first recognized by Native Americans and later by Europeans in 1741 when Vitus Bering first set eyes on its majestic peak and bestowed upon it its current name. However, it wasnt until 1897 that this formidable mountain was conquered, led by the daring Prince Luigi Amadeo di Savoia, Duke of the Abruzzi. Join us as we delve into the gripping tale of that historic expedition, a journey that would remain unmatched for half a century until the introduction of air support transformed the challenges of the climb. Experience the thrill of adventure and the spirit of exploration as we uncover the story behind this breathtaking ascent. - Summary by Fritz
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010 - Return from Mount St Elias to Yakutat
For centuries, Mount St. Elias has been a revered landmark, first recognized by Native Americans and later by Europeans in 1741 when Vitus Bering first set eyes on its majestic peak and bestowed upon it its current name. However, it wasnt until 1897 that this formidable mountain was conquered, led by the daring Prince Luigi Amadeo di Savoia, Duke of the Abruzzi. Join us as we delve into the gripping tale of that historic expedition, a journey that would remain unmatched for half a century until the introduction of air support transformed the challenges of the climb. Experience the thrill of adventure and the spirit of exploration as we uncover the story behind this breathtaking ascent. - Summary by Fritz
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009 - The Ascent of Mount St Elias
For centuries, Mount St. Elias has been a revered landmark, first recognized by Native Americans and later by Europeans in 1741 when Vitus Bering first set eyes on its majestic peak and bestowed upon it its current name. However, it wasnt until 1897 that this formidable mountain was conquered, led by the daring Prince Luigi Amadeo di Savoia, Duke of the Abruzzi. Join us as we delve into the gripping tale of that historic expedition, a journey that would remain unmatched for half a century until the introduction of air support transformed the challenges of the climb. Experience the thrill of adventure and the spirit of exploration as we uncover the story behind this breathtaking ascent. - Summary by Fritz
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008 - Newton Glacier
For centuries, Mount St. Elias has been a revered landmark, first recognized by Native Americans and later by Europeans in 1741 when Vitus Bering first set eyes on its majestic peak and bestowed upon it its current name. However, it wasnt until 1897 that this formidable mountain was conquered, led by the daring Prince Luigi Amadeo di Savoia, Duke of the Abruzzi. Join us as we delve into the gripping tale of that historic expedition, a journey that would remain unmatched for half a century until the introduction of air support transformed the challenges of the climb. Experience the thrill of adventure and the spirit of exploration as we uncover the story behind this breathtaking ascent. - Summary by Fritz
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007 - Seward Glacier Dome Pass and Agassiz Glacier
For centuries, Mount St. Elias has been a revered landmark, first recognized by Native Americans and later by Europeans in 1741 when Vitus Bering first set eyes on its majestic peak and bestowed upon it its current name. However, it wasnt until 1897 that this formidable mountain was conquered, led by the daring Prince Luigi Amadeo di Savoia, Duke of the Abruzzi. Join us as we delve into the gripping tale of that historic expedition, a journey that would remain unmatched for half a century until the introduction of air support transformed the challenges of the climb. Experience the thrill of adventure and the spirit of exploration as we uncover the story behind this breathtaking ascent. - Summary by Fritz
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006 - The Malaspina Glacier
For centuries, Mount St. Elias has been a revered landmark, first recognized by Native Americans and later by Europeans in 1741 when Vitus Bering first set eyes on its majestic peak and bestowed upon it its current name. However, it wasnt until 1897 that this formidable mountain was conquered, led by the daring Prince Luigi Amadeo di Savoia, Duke of the Abruzzi. Join us as we delve into the gripping tale of that historic expedition, a journey that would remain unmatched for half a century until the introduction of air support transformed the challenges of the climb. Experience the thrill of adventure and the spirit of exploration as we uncover the story behind this breathtaking ascent. - Summary by Fritz
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005 - The History of Mount St Elias
For centuries, Mount St. Elias has been a revered landmark, first recognized by Native Americans and later by Europeans in 1741 when Vitus Bering first set eyes on its majestic peak and bestowed upon it its current name. However, it wasnt until 1897 that this formidable mountain was conquered, led by the daring Prince Luigi Amadeo di Savoia, Duke of the Abruzzi. Join us as we delve into the gripping tale of that historic expedition, a journey that would remain unmatched for half a century until the introduction of air support transformed the challenges of the climb. Experience the thrill of adventure and the spirit of exploration as we uncover the story behind this breathtaking ascent. - Summary by Fritz
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004 - From Juneau to Yakutat The Muir Glacier Sitka and the Coast Range
For centuries, Mount St. Elias has been a revered landmark, first recognized by Native Americans and later by Europeans in 1741 when Vitus Bering first set eyes on its majestic peak and bestowed upon it its current name. However, it wasnt until 1897 that this formidable mountain was conquered, led by the daring Prince Luigi Amadeo di Savoia, Duke of the Abruzzi. Join us as we delve into the gripping tale of that historic expedition, a journey that would remain unmatched for half a century until the introduction of air support transformed the challenges of the climb. Experience the thrill of adventure and the spirit of exploration as we uncover the story behind this breathtaking ascent. - Summary by Fritz
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003 - From Seattle to Juneau The Alexander Archipelago and Alaska
For centuries, Mount St. Elias has been a revered landmark, first recognized by Native Americans and later by Europeans in 1741 when Vitus Bering first set eyes on its majestic peak and bestowed upon it its current name. However, it wasnt until 1897 that this formidable mountain was conquered, led by the daring Prince Luigi Amadeo di Savoia, Duke of the Abruzzi. Join us as we delve into the gripping tale of that historic expedition, a journey that would remain unmatched for half a century until the introduction of air support transformed the challenges of the climb. Experience the thrill of adventure and the spirit of exploration as we uncover the story behind this breathtaking ascent. - Summary by Fritz
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002 - From Turin to Seattle
For centuries, Mount St. Elias has been a revered landmark, first recognized by Native Americans and later by Europeans in 1741 when Vitus Bering first set eyes on its majestic peak and bestowed upon it its current name. However, it wasnt until 1897 that this formidable mountain was conquered, led by the daring Prince Luigi Amadeo di Savoia, Duke of the Abruzzi. Join us as we delve into the gripping tale of that historic expedition, a journey that would remain unmatched for half a century until the introduction of air support transformed the challenges of the climb. Experience the thrill of adventure and the spirit of exploration as we uncover the story behind this breathtaking ascent. - Summary by Fritz
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001 - Preface
For centuries, Mount St. Elias has been a revered landmark, first recognized by Native Americans and later by Europeans in 1741 when Vitus Bering first set eyes on its majestic peak and bestowed upon it its current name. However, it wasnt until 1897 that this formidable mountain was conquered, led by the daring Prince Luigi Amadeo di Savoia, Duke of the Abruzzi. Join us as we delve into the gripping tale of that historic expedition, a journey that would remain unmatched for half a century until the introduction of air support transformed the challenges of the climb. Experience the thrill of adventure and the spirit of exploration as we uncover the story behind this breathtaking ascent. - Summary by Fritz
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For centuries, Mount St. Elias has been a revered landmark, first recognized by Native Americans and later by Europeans in 1741 when Vitus Bering first set eyes on its majestic peak and bestowed upon it its current name. However, it wasnt until 1897 that this formidable mountain was conquered, led by the daring Prince Luigi Amadeo di Savoia, Duke of the Abruzzi. Join us as we delve into the gripping tale of that historic expedition, a journey that would remain unmatched for half a century until the introduction of air support transformed the challenges of the climb. Experience the thrill of adventure and the spirit of exploration as we uncover the story behind this breathtaking ascent. - Summary by Fritz
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