An experienced ski mountaineer from the Big Apple plummeted 3,000 feet to his death while climbing America’s tallest mountain ...

Alex Chiu, 41, was climbing along the West Buttress route with two others when he fell. His body was recovered two days later ...

Before the tragic incident, he had shared updates about his Denali expedition, including packing preparations, the flight to ...

Tragically the two climbers who were with him at the time witnessed the horror event and were unable to rescue him despite ...

Alex Chiu, 41, was ascending Mount McKinley's West Buttress climbing route with two others on Monday when he fell at a spot ...

Alex Chiu, an engineer and alpine climber, was on one of the most frequently used routes at Mount McKinley, the tallest peak ...

Seattle man Alex Chiu died after falling 3,000 feet while ski mountaineering on Mount McKinley's West Buttress route in ...

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

The 41-year-old man from Seattle was unroped when he fell 3,000 feet from the West Buttress route onto the Peters Glacier in ...

A Seattle man's body was recovered in Alaska after he fell about 3,000 feet while hiking at Mount McKinley this week, the ...

An experienced mountaineer, Alex Chiu dreamed of reaching the top of McKinley. Unfortunately, that dream will now never be realized.

Poor weather conditions prevented search and rescue from sending a team to locate and recover Chiu's body until early in the ...