Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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Climber from Japan dies after crevasse fall in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A climber from Japan is presumed dead following a fall into a crevasse near Mount Hunter in
Utah doctor accused of lying for Denali helicopter rescue
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A Utah doctor is accused of lying about ill patients in his
Highest risk, biggest reward: Planning for Denali
By Jessie Perkins , Air Force Safety Center KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFNS) -- Five current and former Airmen recently
Risky, impatient climbers bring danger to US highest peak
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press Rangers who keep an eye on North America’s highest mountain peak say impatient and
Climber in critical condition after fall on Denali mountain
DENALI NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE, Alaska (AP) — A Canadian climber was in critical condition after falling nearly 1,000 feet
Idaho man killed by falling ice in Alaska national park
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A climber was killed and another was seriously injured when they were
Climber rescued after fall in Hatcher Pass area
By Frontiersman.com A rock climber was rescued Tuesday after a fall in the Hatcher Pass area. The Alaska State
Merle James Petron
Merle James Petron Was born on December 14, 1934 in Kelliher, Minnesota to William and Hulda (Benson) Petron. He lived
Let’s Do Climbing Stuff!
By RJ Johnson The current Alaska Rock Gym might seem new to some people, having opened in July of 2016,
Rangers Rescue Multiple Injured Climbers in Denali National Park
TALKEETNA – A long awaited window of favorable weather in the Alaska Range means more climbing teams are on the move.
2018 Denali Mountaineering Season is Underway
TALKEETNA, Alaska — The 2018 Denali mountaineering season is off to an early start. The first expedition of the season has