A climber died on Monday after falling while trying to traverse North America’s tallest peak solo. The latest fatality is one of at least two recent deaths as the summer climbing season in the US kicks off. Park officials at Denali national park and preserve in Alaska said that the fallen climber was attempting to […]
Apr. 29—A 52-year-old climber from New York was killed and her climbing partner was seriously injured when the pair fell while attempting a route on a peak in Denali National Park and Preserve on Thursday night, the National Park Service said. Robbi Mecus of Keene Valley, New York, and her climbing partner, a 30-year-old woman […]
A climber who died after falling 1,000 feet in Alaska’s Denali National Park and Preserve was identified on Saturday as Robbi Mecus, a noted climbing enthusiast and forest ranger. Mecus, 52, from Keene Valley, New York, was an outspoken advocate for expanding the presence of fellow transgender people in alpine climbing. In 2022 she co-founded […]
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. George Mallory is renowned for being one of the first British mountaineers to attempt to scale the dizzying heights of Mount Everest during the 1920s — until the mountain claimed his life. Nearly a century later, […]
One climber died and another was seriously injured after the two-person team fell around 1,000 feet while climbing a mountain in Alaska’s Denali National Park, officials said Friday, The fall off Mount Johnson occurred Thursday night, the National Park Service said in a statement. The climbers were roped together and climbing the 5,000-foot route known […]
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Feb. 24—Climbing the family tree has helped Rikisha Harrison find herself. “It makes me understand what I have and where I got my entrepreneur spirit,” Harrison said, adding that she feels empowered by such ancestors as grandparents who ran a cafe and a famed Cherokee leader. She said she uncovered people who might have been […]
A professional rock climber known in the California climbing community was convicted Tuesday of sexually assaulting a woman in Yosemite National Park in 2016, federal prosecutors said. A jury convicted Charles Barrett, 38, of two counts of aggravated sexual abuse and one count of abusive sexual contact, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District […]
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — It is unsafe and illegal but this isn’t the first time “Pro-Life Spiderman” has unlawfully scaled a Las Vegas attraction. Las Vegas Metro police arrested Maison Des Champs, 24, for climbing the attraction Thursday. Maison DesChamps, 24, faces charges of destroying property of another and conspiracy to destroy private property. (LVMPD) […]