Eli Michel Missing Person Case

In the vast and challenging wilderness of Alaska's Denali National Park, 34-year-old Eli Michel from Columbia City, Indiana, and his climbing partner, Nafiun Awal, 32, of Seattle, Washington, embarked on a formidable ascent of the Moose's Tooth, a peak standing at 10,335 feet. On the morning of May 5, 2023, at approximately 5:00 AM, the pair made their last contact with a friend via a satellite communication device, indicating their plan to climb the West Ridge route. They intended to ...
Last Seen: May 05, 2023

Climbers missing in Denali National Park are believed dead

Search Underway for Missing Climbers - National Park Service