An experienced climber has died after falling 3,000 feet off the largest mountain in North America. On June 2, Alex Chiu, an avid outdoorist, climber, and mountaineer, was living his dream of ...

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 ...

Alex Chiu died after he fell 3,000 feet from Alaska’s Mount McKinley. The 41-year-old man wasn’t wearing a rope during the incident. Two mountaineers on the excursion with Chiu witnessed him fall.

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 ...

A Seattle man died this week after falling 3,000 feet while ski mountaineering on Alaska's Mount McKinley, park officials said. Alex Chiu, 41, was recovered Wednesday morning after falling from ...

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 ...

Mountaineering rangers in Alaska recovered the body of a Seattle man who died after falling 3,000 feet (about 900 meters) from a climbing route on Mount McKinley. Alex Chiu's body was transferred ...

Two other members of the 41-year-old's expedition on the West Buttress route to Peters Glacier reported Monday that Chiu fell at a spot called Squirrel Point. They lowered over the edge as far as ...