High winds on Denali Pass conditions are delaying those have delayed a climber's plans. Dupre says he will try plans to reach the summit of again Sunday. Mount McKinley Saturday. Only nine expeditions Lonnie Dupre is hoping to be totaling 16 people have the first solo climber to reached the summit in winter. complete a January ascent. Six people have died in the Dupre, from Minnesota, has attempt. Four of the previous reached a 17,200-foot level winter ascents were by solo base camp near the summit. An climbers -- but none were in update on his website Friday January, when temperatures said he would rest before a can reach 50 degrees below Saturday summit attempt, but zero and winds can reach up high winds and whiteout to 100 mph.
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