After climbing the tallest peak in six continents, there was only one left for Duke Pigott to scale — Mount Everest. After 17 years, including delays during the pandemic and mountainside illness, ...

Mount McKinley in Alaska, the tallest mountain in North America, has been called Denali by Alaskan Native people for ...

Nicholas Vizzini of Washington State and his climbing partner, a snowboarder, were descending a slope on the West Buttress ...

Authorities are confirming the death of a skier who triggered an avalanche alongside his climbing partner, a snowboarder, ...

Mountaineering rangers in Alaska recovered the body of a Seattle man who died after falling 3,000 feet from a climbing route on Mount McKinley.

In a story published June 5, 2025, about a death on Mount McKinley, The Associated Press erroneously reported the name of the ski mountaineer as Alex ...

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 ...

Nicholas Vizzini and his climbing partner, a snowboarder, triggered the avalanche high on the 20,310-foot peak while descending a slope, officials said.

Skier killed in avalanche on Mount McKinley - Two mountaineering rangers on the mountain responded within minutes after ...

Authorities say a skier died after being caught in an avalanche on North America’s tallest peak, Mount McKinley in Alaska.

Nicholas Vizzini, 29, and his climbing partner triggered the avalanche as they were descending a slope, the National Park ...