Incredible video footage shows British explorer summiting North America's highest mountain, braving freezing rivers, near-vertical ice walls and nail-biting ridges The video shows British explorer Oli France tackle 6,190-metre Mount Denali READ MORE: I took a sleeper train through North Korea - here's what it was like By Jessica Hamilton Published: 13:31 BST, 17 July 2024 | Updated: 13:32 BST, 17 July 2024 e-mail View comments Incredible video footage captures British explorer Oli France conquering the highest point in North America and Alaska 's deadliest mountain - Mount Denali. Footage shows him and his team skiing through the foothills of Denali National Park, crossing snow bridges, freezing rivers and deep glacial crevasses on their way to Denali Base Camp. From there, they're shown making their way to the top of the 6,190-metre (20,310ft) mountain, battling near-vertical climbs and tiptoeing along narrow ridges, all while lugging heavy equipment on their backs.
Eventually, they reveal a beautiful view from the summit, with the mountain's white peaks blending into the clouds below. The video shows the final part of Oli's 64-day journey, which began at North America's lowest point. Incredible video footage captures British explorer Oli France's journey to the summit of Mount Denali - the highest point in North America and Alaska 's deadliest mountain.
Oli is pictured at the 6,190-metre (20,310ft) summit This still from Oli's video footage shows the stunning view from the .