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

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

A 29-year-old man was killed after being caught in an avalanche on Mount McKinley in Alaska Tuesday evening. Nicholas Vizzini ...

Nicholas Vizzini, 29, of Washington state and his climbing partner, a snowboarder, triggered the avalanche high on the peak Tuesday while descending a slope.

A skier died after being caught in an avalanche on North America’s tallest peak, officials said Wednesday — the second ...

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