Published: 25.07.2023
  • title:
    Participants of the expedition in Thunder Bay, Canada. From the left: Leon Bielawski, Adam Bilczewski, Adam Zyzak, Krzysztof Tomaszewski, Michał Gliński, Jerzy Kukuczka (above) and NN. Janusz Baranek is crouching.
  • description:
    Silesian expedition to Mount McKinley (otherwise known as Denali, 6194 m above sea level) 1974. Organized by the Mountaineering Club from Gliwice under the direction of Henryk Furmanik. On June 26, 1974, Jerzy Kukuczka, Henryk Furmanik, Jerzy Kalla, Adam Bilczewski and Adam Zyzak reached the summit of Mount McKinley (aka Denali) via the western rib of the southern face. On the same day, Jan Bagsik, Jerzy Sznytzer and Krzysztof Tomaszewski reached the summit via the Windy Corner pass and the upper part of the rib of the south wall.
  • subject:
    Alaska, 1974, Mount McKinley, Denali, Leon Bielawski, Adam Bilczewski, Adam Zyzak, Krzysztof Tomaszewski, Michał Gliński, Jerzy Kukuczka, Janusz Baranek, Thunder Bay, Canada
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