St. Elias Mountains

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St. Elias Mountains - a range of mountains between Alaska and the Yukon territory

Yukon Territory, Yukon - a territory in northwestern Canada; site of the Klondike gold rush in the 1890s

AK, Alaska, Last Frontier - a state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union; "Alaska is the largest state in the United States"

Logan, Mount Logan - a mountain peak in the St. Elias Range in the southwestern Yukon Territory in Canada (19,850 feet high)

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In 1992, George was introduced to mountaineering and the challenges of working in the high peaks of the St. Elias Mountains of southwestern Yukon.

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Mount Logan in the St. Elias Mountains is 5,959 meters above sea level.

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Surrounded by towering peaks, glaciers, and the St. Elias Mountains, the Tatshenshini is truly wild and scenic.

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The clouds have cleared by the time our pilot, Kelly Bay, lifts the plane off McCarthy's gravel runway, and we fly up wide river valleys into the wild outback between the Wrangell and St. Elias Mountains.