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Priest

Hudson Stuck, a distinguished priest, was born on November 11, 1863, and passed away on October 10, 1920. He is renowned for his steadfast faith and dedication to his pastoral work.

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All Feet Mountain Air Alaska Alaskans Burial Climbing Cold Courses Cracks

Famous Hudson Stuck Quotes

“A pupil is a great resource.”

Resources Pupils

Book:Ascent of Denali

Source: Ascent of Denali

“Anyone who thinks that the climbing of Denali is a picnic is badly mistaken.”

Thinking Climbing Mistaken Picnics

Author:Hudson Stuck

“One cannot conceive of grander burial than that which mighty mountains bend, crack and shatter to make. Or a nobler tomb than the great upper basin of Denali.”

Mountain Cracks Tombs Burial

Author:Hudson Stuck

“We took a straight course up the great snow ridge.”

Courses Snow Ridges

Book:Ascent of Denali

Source: Ascent of Denali

“There can be no possible question that cold is felt much more keenly in the thin air of nineteen thousand feet than it is below.”

Felt Air Feet Cold Thousand Nineteen Thin Air

Book:Ascent of Denali

Source: Ascent of Denali

“Walter, who had been in the lead all day, was the first to scramble up; a native Alaskan, he is the first human being to set foot upon the top of Alaska's great mountain, and he had well earned the lifelong distinction.”

Firsts Humans Wells Human Beings Feet Mountain Distinction Native Lifelong Alaska Alaskans

Book:The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley): A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America

Source: The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley): A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America

“Before the reader turns his back upon the Grand Basin once for all, I should like to put a name upon the glacier it contains - since it is the fashion to name glaciers.”

Should Turns Names Fashion Reader Glaciers

Book:Ascent of Denali

Source: Ascent of Denali

About the Author

Born: November 11, 1863
Died: October 10, 1920
Known for: Priest
Quotes: 7

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Ascent of DenaliRelated source material

The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley): A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North AmericaRelated source material

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