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Denali Challenge
August 8, 2019
By Jan Stearns
It’s time once again for indomitable peakbaggers to gather in Waterville Valley for the 6th annual Denali Challenge. Beginning Friday, Aug. 9 and culminating on Sunday, Aug. 11, hikers are challenged to summit five peaks in and around Waterville Valley … Continue reading
Denali Challenge – Hike Five Waterville Valley Peaks
August 8, 2018
By Jan Stearns
It’s time once again for indomitable peakbaggers to gather in Waterville Valley for the annual Denali Challenge. Beginning Friday, Aug. 10 and culminating on Sunday, Aug. 12, hikers are challenged to summit five peaks in and around Waterville Valley equaling … Continue reading
Waterville Valley Hosts ‘Denali Challenge’
August 7, 2017
By Jan Stearns
With more than a dozen 4,000-foot peaks surrounding Waterville Valley, NH, an invitation has been issued to hikers to climb five of them in a single weekend of intense hiking, fun, and entertainment. Waterville Valley’s 4th annual Denali Challenge will … Continue reading
Denali Challenge not a total washout
August 15, 2016
By Jan Stearns
It seems that every weekend this summer has had perfect weather. Just as we were gearing up for the Denali hiking challenge in Waterville Valley last weekend, Mother Nature decided to show us who’s boss. The rain came rolling in … Continue reading
Denali 5 Summit Challenge
August 9, 2016
By Jan Stearns
The Denali 5 Summit Challenge dares hikers to take on five mountains in and around Waterville Valley in one weekend! Join the challenge this weekend, Friday-Sunday, Aug. 12-14. All you need to do (hmmm…that makes it sound soooo easy!) is … Continue reading
Photos from the Denali Challenge
August 29, 2015
By Jan Stearns
The Denali 5 Summit Challenge may not be the biggest event that Waterville Valley Resort hosts each summer; but, what it lacks in numbers, it gains in altitude! Thirty-five hikers signed up for the challenge. There were competitors from Maine, … Continue reading
Denali Challenge
July 26, 2015
By Jan Stearns
Waterville Valley’s proximity to some of New England’s highest peaks makes it a great hiking destination. With more than a dozen 4,000-foot peaks surrounding Waterville Valley, hikers are being challenged to climb five of them in a single weekend in … Continue reading
Denali 5 Summit Challenge in Waterville Valley
August 14, 2014
By Jan Stearns
It’s not too late to participate in the Denali 5 Summit Challenge in Waterville Valley the weekend of Aug. 15-17, 2014! Call Laurie at 1-800-GO VALLEY and let her know you’ll be participating, or stop by the Info Booth in … Continue reading
Who will be Alive After Five?
August 13, 2014
By Jan Stearns
This weekend, hikers will be challenged to climb the equivalent of a trek up Denali, the highest point in the U.S., without even leaving New Hampshire! More than a dozen 4,000-foot peaks surround Waterville Valley. Hikers are invited to hike … Continue reading