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

Ascent of Mount St. Elias, Alaska
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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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March 5, 2026
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

March 5, 2026
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

March 5, 2026
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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