Behind "Beyond the Summit": The Untold Stories of the 1995 Wyoming Nameless Tower Climb

[Part 1]

(Images in the Trango story are by Bill Hatcher, Bobby Model, Todd Skinner, and Mike Lilygren)

I don’t know why I decided to write this story. The 1995 Wyoming expedition to Trango Tower was well-documented in film, in National Geographic, and in Todd Skinner’s book, Beyond the Summit. Still, I have always felt there was so much more to the story than wa…