Cassins Ridge

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Cassin's Ridge is a classic, highly technical alpine climbing route ascending the steep south face of Denali in Alaska.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Cassins Ridge canonical 2
Cassin's Ridge 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf alpine climbing route ⓘ
mountaineering route ⓘ
altitude up to 20310 ft ⓘ
up to 6190 m ⓘ
approachFrom Kahiltna Glacier ⓘ
approximateLength 3000 m ⓘ
climbingType ice climbing sections ⓘ
rock climbing sections ⓘ
technical alpine climbing ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
difficultyRating Alaska Grade 5 ⓘ
commitment grade V ⓘ
elevationGainApproxFeet 9000 ⓘ
elevationGainApproxMeters 2700 ⓘ
face south face of Denali ⓘ
firstAscentBy Alfredo Zanetti ⓘ
Giacomo Oberto ⓘ
Giorgio Jachia ⓘ
Luigi Airoldi ⓘ
Luigi Alippi ⓘ
Riccardo Cassin ⓘ
firstAscentDate 1961-07-19 ⓘ
hazards avalanches ⓘ
extreme cold ⓘ
high altitude ⓘ
serac fall ⓘ
isClassic yes ⓘ
isHighlyTechnical yes ⓘ
locatedIn Alaska ⓘ
Denali National Park and Preserve ⓘ
locatedOn Denali ⓘ
mountainRange Alaska Range ⓘ
namedAfter Riccardo Cassin ⓘ
notableFeature steep south face line on Denali ⓘ
sustained technical climbing ⓘ
onSummit Denali summit plateau ⓘ
region Interior Alaska ⓘ
reputation classic route on Denali ⓘ
one of the great alpine routes of North America ⓘ
requires advanced alpine climbing skills ⓘ
experience in high-altitude mountaineering ⓘ
high level of fitness ⓘ
rockIceMixed mixed ⓘ
season early summer ⓘ
late spring ⓘ
yearFirstAscent 1961 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Denali → hasRoute → Cassins Ridge ⓘ
south face of Denali → hasRoute → Cassins Ridge ⓘ
Giacomo Oberto → madeFirstAscentOf → Cassin's Ridge ⓘ
linked to: Cassins Ridge