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A National Park Service employee was killed Thursday after setting off an avalanche while backcountry skiing, according to the Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska.
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A spokesperson said Eric Walter was skiing alone when the avalanche was triggered on a north-facing slope near mile 10 of the park service road.
Officials in Alaska say a Denali National Park and Preserve employee died when he was caught in an avalanche while skiing in the backcountry, not far from the park’s entrance
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Eric Walter was skiing alone when he triggered an avalanche near Mile 10, officials said. He died at the scene.