Climbing Party Falls from McKinley Summit

Steve Heimel, APRN – Anchorage

A party of climbers fell from the summit ridge of Mount McKinley Thursday, and rescue efforts went on into the night.  One of the climbers is dead, another was taken off the mountain by helicopter in the evening when wind conditions eased a bit.  No identities yet.

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