Jan 3, 2017
Training for Cold Hunter One
How does one train for a climb when they live Minnesota flat country? Dupre is resourceful, and being a carpenter, the solution is...
Dec 29, 2016
Nat Geo: Veteran Arctic explorer and mountaineer Lonnie Dupre has the packing of his provisions down
"Climbing light is essential for the 150-pound Dupre, who plans to max out a 60-pound backpack going up Mount Hunter, considered among...
Dec 26, 2016
Nat Geo Magazine December Issue
We are excited that National Geographic magazine highlights Dupre’s Cold Hunter One expedition in the “Field Notes” section of the...
Dec 22, 2016
Nat Geo Features Dupre: The Power of One Person to Change the World
"The quest for knowledge about our past, present, and future has never been more important, particularly in a world increasingly changed...
Dec 20, 2016
Expedition Cold Hunter One Launches!
Mount Hunter (14,573 ft) is the steepest and most technical of the three great peaks in Denali National Park. It is also known as the...
Nov 16, 2016
Vertical Nepal: Thank You
The team spent a wonderful morning with the Deaf Women's Empowerment Group. These proud women craft lovely hand-embroidered greeting...
Nov 14, 2016
Vertical Nepal: Yak Man
In the arctic, the inuit kids called me “Uncle Oomingmak (muskox)” because I let my beard go during expeditions. In the Himalayas of...