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Both of McKinley's Battle's parents played college sports, but she chose a different path. The Rocky Mount tennis star is this week's winner of the Tom Suiter Extra Effort award.
Skier killed in avalanche on Mount McKinley Two mountaineering rangers on the mountain responded within minutes after spotting his partner ...
Nicholas Vizzini, 29, dies in an avalanche while descending Alaska’s Mount McKinley, marking the second fatality this climbing season.
A Washington skier died in a Mount McKinley avalanche in Denali National Park and Preserve. Rangers discovered him during training on the West Buttress Route.
Alex Chiu died after he fell 3,000 feet from Alaska’s Mount McKinley. The 41-year-old man wasn’t wearing a rope during the incident. Two mountaineers on the excursion with Chiu witnessed him ...
Local News Seattle man dies in 3,000-foot fall on Mount McKinley Alex Chiu, 41, was recovered Wednesday morning after falling from the West Buttress climbing route onto Peters Glacier.
A Seattle man’s body was recovered in Alaska after he fell about 3,000 feet while hiking at Mount McKinley this week, the National Park Service said.
Poor weather conditions prevented search and rescue from sending a team to locate and recover Chiu's body until early in the morning on June 4.
Alex Chiu, 41, was ascending Mount McKinley's West Buttress climbing route with two others on Monday when he fell at a spot known as Squirrel Point, according to park officials.