Mountain Guide Dies After Falling into Crevasse on Mount McKinley in Alaska
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
A seasonal mountain guide for 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 she was part of the climbing patrol. Despite rescue efforts, she did not survive. Pendery, originally from Enumclaw, Washington, had been with the Denali National Park climbing team since 2024, focusing on climber safety and emergency response. Her previous experience included work with Alpine Ascents International. Colleagues expressed their deep sorrow over her loss, highlighting her professionalism and passion for the mountains.
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