Photo taken early morning 2/14/04.

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Photo taken early morning 2/14/04.

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Myself struggling on P3, leaning backwards and ready to puke. December 2013.

STH on Sunday Nov., 6th.<br>
No Avalanche Danger!

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Matt Ledges

Feb 16, 2004

“Photo taken early morning 2/14/04.”

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