Mountain Guide Dies After Falling into Crevasse on Mount McKinley in Alaska
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
A seasonal mountain guide with the National Park Service, Robin Pendery, tragically died after falling into a crevasse on Mount McKinley in Alaska. The incident occurred near a camp at 14,000 feet, where Pendery was part of the climbing patrol. Despite rescue efforts, she did not survive. Pendery, originally from Enumclaw, Washington, had been with Denali National Park since 2024, focusing on climber safety and emergency response. She previously worked with Alpine Ascents International, earning respect for her skills and compassion. The park superintendent expressed deep sorrow over the loss of a dedicated colleague and friend.
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