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Avalanche on Denali’s West Buttress Causes Second Climbing Season Fatality

Rangers recovered 29-year-old Nicholas Vizzini’s body using a beacon search after a soft slab avalanche carried him down roughly 1,600 feet.

Three Heli-Skiers Presumed Dead After Massive Avalanche in Alaska