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All Locations > Alaska > Interior Alaska… > Denali National… > Mt. Francis > Southwest Ridge (5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Steep Snow)
E Harz surfing the wave on the upper ridge.
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The last obstacle before the summit.
Team tranquillo en la cumbre
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Nov 21, 2015
“E Harz surfing the wave on the upper ridge.”  

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