Alex Chiu, 41, of Seattle died June 2 after falling from Mount McKinley’s West Buttress climbing route, the National Park Service said in a June 4 news release.

An experienced ski mountaineer from the Big Apple plummeted 3,000 feet to his death while climbing America’s tallest mountain Monday, officials said. Alex Chiu, 41, was scaling the West Buttress ...

The man, identified by Denali National Park and Preserve as 41-year-old Alex Chiu, fell 3,000 feet from Denali's West Buttress route onto the Peters Glacier on Monday.

Alex Chiu, 41, was climbing the West Buttress of Alaska's Mount McKinley,© Forever missed/Quynh Phan Chiu fell toward the Peters Glacier, an exposed rocky 3000-foot face© Forever missed/Quynh Phan ...

A 41-year-old mountaineer, identified as Alex Chiu, died after falling 3,000 ft. from a climbing route on Alaska’s Mt. McKinley on June 2 His body was recovered two days later on Wednesday, June 4 ...

According to a statement from The National Park Service, 41-year-old Alex Chiu of Seattle, Washington, fell from a point on the mountain’s West Buttress route called Squirrel Point. Chiu was on ...

The mountaineer, identified as Alex Chiu, 41, by the National Park Service, died after falling 3,000 feet from Denali’s West Buttress route onto Peters Glacier, an exposed face of rock and seracs.

Alex Chiu, 41, fell to his death Monday while on an expedition on the mountain’s West Buttress, park officials said. After the fall, Chiu’s climbing companions told park rangers they attempted ...

Alex Chiu, 41, fell to his death Monday while on an expedition on Mount McKinley's West Buttress, park officials said.

The mountaineer, identified as Alex Chiu, 41, by the National Park Service, died after falling 3,000 feet from Denali’s West Buttress route onto Peters Glacier, an exposed face of rock and seracs.