Marites Buenafe, 62, of Kentucky was last known to be hiking Gold Ridge and Gastineau Peak from the Goldbelt Tramway on top ...

Kentucky resident, Marites “Tess” Buenafe, 62, was found dead on Thursday afternoon below the ridge line of Gold Ridge, ...

Dr. Marites “Tess” Buenafe, a 62-year-old physician from Lexington, Kentucky, was found dead on Thursday, July 3, after going ...

A 62-year-old cruise passenger is missing after embarking on a solo hike in Alaska. According to a bulletin from the Alaska State Troopers, at around 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 1, Marites Buenafe ...

Juneau Police say security footage captured Buenafe at the top of the tramway around 7:30 a.m. that day, but there’s been no sign of her since.

Hiker Linda Kruger reaches Father Brown’s Cross on Mount Roberts in this July 2020 photo. Kruger has organized the annual trail race to the cross for the past ten years.