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Three Latvian climbers perished on Mount McKinley after a deadly fall near Denali Pass, while a fourth survived and was rescued — a grim reminder that even on a popular route like the West Buttress, the mountain’s brutal ice, shifting weather, and altitude turn every step into a life-or-death gamble. With over 500 climbers on the peak, this tragedy underscores how unpredictable and unforgiving Denali remains, despite safety efforts by park officials.

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