Two fall, one dies in Ruth Gorge climbing accident

A two-person team fell approximately 1,000 feet while climbing Mt. Johnson, an 8,400-foot peak located in Denali National Park and Preserve’s Ruth Gorge, on the night of Thursday, April 25. One of the climbers died in the fall, while the other sustained serious traumatic injuries.    The roped climbers were ascending a route on Mt. Johnson known … Continue reading Two fall, one dies in Ruth Gorge climbing accident