Alaska Park Ranger Dies in Crevasse Fall on Mount McKinley
Robin Pendery, a seasonal mountaineering ranger from Enumclaw, Washington, tragically died after falling into a crevasse on Mount McKinley, also known as Denali, in Alaska. The incident occurred while Pendery was on a climbing patrol on Thursday. Despite immediate rescue efforts, she succumbed to her injuries. The U.S. National Park Service has announced that the death is under investigation. This incident follows a recent tragedy where three climbers from a Latvian expedition died near a dangerous pass on the same mountain. A fourth climber from that group was rescued. Denali, standing at approximately 20,310 feet, is known for its challenging and exposed climbing routes, which have historically resulted in numerous fatalities and injuries. 
