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A gold prospector suggested the name "Mount McKinley" in 1896. U.S. President William McKinley was supporter of the gold standard.

A gold prospector suggested the name "Mount McKinley" in 1896. U.S. President William McKinley was supporter of the gold standard.

In 1972, Sylvain Saudan skied down the mountain's sheer southwest face, earning the title "skier of the impossible."

In June 1913, Hudson Stuck and Harry Karstens led an expedition to the summit. In 1972, Sylvain Saudan skied down the mountain's sheer southwest face, earning the title "skier of the impossible."

In 2015, [[Secretary of the Interior]] [[Sally Jewell]] changed the name of the mountain to Denali, an approximation of the native name.<ref name=NYT>[https://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/31/us/mount-mckinley-will-be-renamed-denali.html "Mount McKinley Will Again Be Called Denali,"] ''New York Times'', 30 August 2015.</ref>  

In 2015, [[Secretary of the Interior]] [[Sally Jewell]] changed the name of the mountain to Denali, an approximation of the native name.<ref name=NYT>[https://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/31/us/mount-mckinley-will-be-renamed-denali.html "Mount McKinley Will Again Be Called Denali,"] ''New York Times'', 30 August 2015.</ref>