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 Denali National Park and Preserve.

A ski mountaineer is missing on Alaska’s 20,310-foot Denali. According to a press release from the National Park Service, the 41-year-old skier, who hails from Washington State but has yet to be identified publicly, took a long, unroped fall on Monday, June 2, while on the West Buttress, the mountain’s standard route.

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