Tragic Fall Claims Life of Mount McKinley Climber
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Alex Chiu, a 41-year-old engineer and climber, died after falling 3,000 feet while ski mountaineering on Mount McKinley's West Buttress route in Denali National Park, Alaska. The fall occurred during a climb on one of the mountain's most popular routes, and rescue efforts were hampered by weather conditions. Chiu was an experienced climber with a passion for alpine activities, and his death adds to the history of fatalities on Mount McKinley.
- Climber Falls to His Death at Denali National Park The New York Times
- Mountaineer killed after he fell 3,000 feet from North America's highest mountain NBC News
- Climber dies after falling 3,000 feet on Mount McKinley in Alaska's Denali National Park CBS News
- Body of Fallen Ski Mountaineer Located and Recovered National Park Service (.gov)
- Climber falls over 3,000 feet to his death off tallest mountain in North America ABC News
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