Located near the Arctic Circle and frozen over year-round, this landscape of towering precipices and slashing gorges conjures up rapid changes in weather and visibility, so that the successful ascent rate is only 50 %. Yet every year it draws at least 3000 climbers from around the world.
位於北極圈邊緣、阿拉斯加的北美第一高峰──麥肯尼峰，終年冰雪瑩覆、高山縱谷的地形、陰晴驟變的氣候，平均百分之五十的登頂成功率，每年都吸引至少三千多名世界好手前往。