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Good morning and welcome to Summit Up, the world's only daily column that's glad it doesn't live in Alaska. With the sun setting quite early these days, we're getting sluggish and sulky. All we can do is be thankful for the fact that we're not in Alaska,...
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On Thursday, Dr. John Mislow and his climbing partner died while scaling Alaska's Mount McKinley after falling about 2,000 feet, the National Park Service said. Mislow, 39, of Newton, and Dr. Andrew Swanson, 36, of Minneapolis, were roped together when...
Tags: National Park Service, Dr. John Mislow, Mount McKinley
Alaska — Two experienced climbers have fallen to their deaths on Alaska's Mount McKinley. National Park Service rangers have recovered the bodies of 39-year-John Mislow of Newton, Mass., and 36-year-old Andrew Swanson of Minneapolis. The climbers, both...
Tags: Mount McKinley, Newton, Dr. Andrew Swanson, Minneapolis, National Park Service, Dr. John Mislow, Messner Couloir, Mass, Alaska, snow gully
Alaska — Searchers have found the bodies of two Japanese climbers who disappeared last year on Alaska's Mount McKinley The frozen bodies of the 27-year-old and 24-year-old men were found connected by a rope...The bodies were discovered about 500 feet...
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Gerald Myers, 41, was last seen Wednesday afternoon as he climbed the ridge approaching McKinley's 20,320-foot summit. Two searchers boarded a fixed-wing, twin-engine airplane this morning to circle the top of the mountain and look for Myers. Rangers...
Tags: Mount McKinley, Colorado, Alaska, Gerald Myers, Maureen McLaughlin, climber missing, colorado climber
William Hearne of Fairport, N.Y., was at 13,500 feet -- about 6,800 feet shy of the summit -- when he collapsed. Hearne was a client on a six-member team organized by Mountain Trip...Two park rangers in the area also assisted on the CPR for about half...
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Digg this Seed Newsvine Send link via AIM Font size : A A A National Park Service officials Tuesday announced the second death this week. Both men, climbing with different guide services, appeared to be doing fine on their way to the top of North America's...
Tags: Mount McKinley, climber died, Indonesia, North America, died shortly, Jakarta, Denali National Park
Alaska — Officials at Denali National Park say a climber has collapsed and died on the summit of Mount McKinley. Fifty-one-year-old James Nasti of Naperville, Ill., died of unknown causes Friday after his seven-person climbing party reached the top of...
Tags: Mount McKinley, Naperville, James Nasti, North America, man died, Denali National Park, climber died, mckinley summit, Alaska, Illinois
A Canadian climber, hurt in a 2,000-foot fall from Mount McKinley's West Buttress in Alaska, was rescued in a unique operation, the National Park Service said. Claude Ratte, 44, of Montreal, was reported in serious but stable condition while he waited...
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Pikes Peak More Local News Story Tools They say faith can move mountains...But when a television ad for the Republican Bob Schaffer's campaign for U.S. Senate mistakenly switched Mount McKinley in Alaska for Pikes Peak in Colorado, the consequences can...
Tags: Bob Schaffer, Mount McKinley, Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak, U.S. Senate, pike peak, Dick Wadhams, senate candidate