422 of 754 Succeed in Climbing Mt. McKinley
United Press International
TALKEETNA, Alaska —
More people tried to climb Mt. McKinley, North America’s tallest mountain, this year than ever before, but only about half of them succeeded, National Park Service rangers said Monday. Of the 754 people from all over the world who sought to stand at the 20,320-foot summit, 422 succeeded, mountaineering ranger Ralph Moore said.
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