High Exposure 1972, <br> twilight of the Age of Iron

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High Exposure 1972,
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twilight of the Age of Iron

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Looking Down on the GT Ledge. Climbers on High E. Photo taken from Modern Times.

A great final pitch

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Mike Steele

Dec 11, 2019

“High Exposure 1972,
twilight of the Age of Iron”

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High Exposure 1972,
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