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Jim Whittaker, a Seattle born and raised mountaineer who achieved legendary status when he became the first American to ...

A skier died after triggering an avalanche that carried him more than 1,500 feet down North America’s tallest peak, officials said, marking the second death at Denali National Park and Preserve in ...

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DENALI NATIONAL PARK, Ala. (WJW) – A Seattle man’s body was recovered in Alaska after he fell about 3,000 feet while hiking on Mount McKinley this week, the National Park Service said. Alex Chiu, 41, ...

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Martial arts fighter-turned-mountaineer Ryota Masuda of Kai, Yamanashi Prefecture, will make his first attempt to climb Mt Everest, located on the border between Nepal and China, in May.

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