The skier and his climbing partner, who was snowboarding, were caught as they descended a slope on the West Buttress Route, park officials said.

Nicholas Vizzini, 29, and his climbing partner triggered the avalanche as they were descending a slope, the National Park ...

Nicholas Vizzini and his climbing partner, a snowboarder, triggered the avalanche high on the 20,310-foot peak while descending a slope, officials said.

The incident is the second climbing death, but the first avalanche related, on Mt. McKinley/Denali this season. 41 year old ...

Washington resident Nicholas Vizzini, 29, is the second person to die on Mount McKinley this climbing season, according to ...

A 29-year-old skier from Washington died in an avalanche in Alaska’s Denali National Park and Preserve, making it the second death this season, officials said. Nicholas Vizzini was caught in the ...

Authorities say a skier died after being caught in an avalanche on North America’s tallest peak, Mount McKinley in Alaska. Denali National Park and Preserve says it is the second death of ...

Nicholas Vizzini, 29, of Washington State, died in a June 10 avalanche on Denali’s West Buttress Route. Rangers responded ...

A Washington skier died on Denali Tuesday evening, after rangers say he triggered an avalanche that caught and carried him more than 1,500 feet down the mountain.

A 29-year-old skier from Washington state is the second person to pass away at Denali National Park and Preserve in the past ...

National Parks Service says that the soft slab avalanche occurred on Tuesday below the Rescue Gully above Camp 14 on the West ...