Michele Stevens, daughter of Carola June Young, proposed naming the peak “Mount Carola” to honor her mother, and the proposal ...

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Seattle man Alex Chiu died after falling 3,000 feet while ski mountaineering on Mount McKinley's West Buttress route in Denali National Park, Alaska, the National Park Service said.

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A skier died after being caught in an avalanche on North America's tallest peak, officials said Wednesday — the second death of this year's climbing season on Alaska's Mount ...

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 fall.

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 fall.

Mount McKinley is the tallest mountain in North America at 20,310 feet high, according to park officials. President Donald Trump recently changed its name from Denali. June 11, 2025 at 2:01 PM.

DENALI, Alaska – The body of a ski mountaineer has been recovered after a 3,000-foot fall from Mt. McKinley in Alaska, authorities said. On Monday, two other members of Chiu’s expedition ...

A 41-year-old man who fell to his death earlier this week had recently recovered from North America's highest mountain.

While most of the 433 climbers on McKinley are going up the normal route, one young American has made the first solo of the highly technical Slovak Direct.