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

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

The body of a 41-year-old ski mountaineer has been recovered after he fell over 3,000 feet off of Mount McKinley, the tallest ...

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 ...

Alex Chiu, 41 of Seattle, died as a result of a 3,000-foot fall from the Mt. McKinley West Buttress climbing route on to the ...

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

Recovery efforts were delayed by weather until the until the early hours of Wednesday morning.

Tragic accident claims life of mountaineer on popular Denali route, highlighting risks of climbing in Mount McKinley National ...

Alex Chiu, 41, died as a result of a 3,000-foot fall from the Mt. McKinley West Buttress climbing route on to the Peters ...

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

Search efforts on the mountain’s West Buttress for the 41-year-old mountaineer were halted by poor weather Tuesday, according ...

Alex Chiu, 41, was recovered Wednesday morning after falling from the West Buttress climbing route onto Peters Glacier.