1 climber dead, another seriously hurt after 1,000-foot fall on Alaska peak

KTVZ— ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Authorities say a climber is dead and another seriously injured after falling about 1,000 feet while on a steep, technical route on Mount Johnson in Alaska’s Denali National Park and Preserve. A statement from the park says the fall Thursday night was witnessed by another climbing party, who reported it around

ABC News—Climber dead, another seriously injured after 1,000-foot fall off Alaska mountain. A 52-year-old woman died and her climbing partner was seriously injured after they fell some 1,000 feet off of a mountain in Denali National Park, officials said.

Gephardt Daily—Climber dead, another injured in 1,000-foot fall on Alaska’s Mount Johnson. April 27 (UPI) — A mountain climber died and another was badly injured this week after falling 1,000 feet while trying to ascend Mount Johnson in Alaska‘s Denali National Park, park officials say. The pair were climbing the 8,400-foot mountain when they fell Thursday night, the National Park Service said in a statement. The pair were connected […] The post Climber dead, another injured in 1,000-foot fall on Alaska’s Mount Johnson first appeared on Gephardt Daily.

WKBN.com—Climber dies after 1,000-foot fall on Alaska peak. Another climbing party witnessed the fall and helped tend to the woman’s climbing partner.