Two Washington climbers first to conquer Denali this year

Connor Chilcott left) and Forrest Barker, the first two climbers to reach the peak of Denali this year. Photo courtesy of Forrest Barker)The young climbing season on Denali has already yielded its first successful summit trip.
Forrest Barker and Connor Chilcott of Seattle reached the highest point in North America on Sunday, April 16th.
Mid-April is early in the climbing season for a group to make it to the summit of Denali and back. Barker and Chilcott say being the first to make it to the top