![The unclimbed North Face of Jezebel: about 3,800 feet of rock, ice and mixed climbing. [Photo] Rick Vance](https://i0.wp.com/alpinist.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/jezebel-north-face-attempt-1.jpg?resize=930%2C424&ssl=1)
New route attempt in Alaska’s Revelations ends with a rescue and a near miss
Chris Thomas and Rick Vance received a 2017 Mugs Stump Award to attempt the unclimbed north face of Jezebel in Alaska’s Revelation Mountains this past spring. The trip went according to plan–until it didn’t, and the two climbers found themselves suddenly involved in a rescue beneath dangerous seracs.