President Donald Trump on Monday vowed to rename North America's tallest peak, Denali in Alaska, as Mount McKinley — reviving an idea he floated years ago that at that time saw strong pushback from ...

Denali National Park has confirmed that 29 year old Nicholas Vizzini of Washington state passed away in a soft slab avalanche incident on Mt. McKinley (formerly known as Denali) on June 10, 2025. The ...

The "decision to return to the McKinley name" for Alaska's mountain is a "slap in the face of recent efforts to acknowledge America's history of colonialism and restore Indigenous place names," says ...

In 1967, Mount McKinley (Denali) witnessed two pivotal moments in mountaineering history. In February, a group of climbers embarked on a grueling quest for the first-ever winter summit. Five months ...

About a year and a half ago, I got a text along with a photo from former student and friend Mark Simon. I didn’t recognize ...

President Donald Trump said on the campaign trail that he would reverse an order from President Barack Obama renaming North America's tallest mountain from Mount McKinley to Denali. But Alaska's ...

Alex Chiu, 41, from Brooklyn, tragically died after falling approximately 3,000 feet from a climbing route at Mount McKinley (Denali) in Alaska, according to the National Park Service. Chiu was ...

Denali National Park and Preserve consists of 6 million acres of land in south-central Alaska. Though the park entrance is accessible by train, car or bus, roughly half of the park’s 92-mile main road ...

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will change the name of North America’s tallest mountain peak from Mount McKinley to Denali, the White House said Sunday, a major symbolic gesture to Alaska Natives ...

In 1967, Mount McKinley (Denali) witnessed two pivotal moments in mountaineering history. In Part I of this series, we told the story of McKinley’s first winter ascent. Later that same year, during ...