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    Climber on a North Cascades glacier at dawn, the range's peaks behind — North Cascades climbing guide
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    North Cascades Climbing the Guidebooks Get Wrong

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    A mountaineer on a summer snowfield high on Mount Rainier looks up toward the glaciated summit in golden morning light.
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    Rainier in July Trades Storms for Crowds and Ladders

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    Aconcagua summit pyramid at sunrise, the highest mountain in the Americas, above the Horcones valley
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    Highest Mountain in the Americas? It’s Not Denali

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    Climber on the exposed granite of the East Face of Mt Whitney at first light
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    Why the East Face of Mt Whitney Isn’t Really 5.7

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    Climber kicking steps up firm snow on Mount Shasta's Avalanche Gulch at dawn with ice axe
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    Do You Need a Guide for Mount Shasta? Maybe Not

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    Climber on the Cho Oyu glacier route at dawn in expedition double boots, an honest look at the easy 8000er
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    Why Cho Oyu’s Easy 8,000er Reputation Is a Trap

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    The Mount Robson Emperor Face at dawn, its 1,500-meter northwest wall of ice and choss above Berg Lake
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    Robson’s Emperor Face Humbles Alpine Masters

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    Climber on Aconcagua's upper slopes in double mountaineering boots, summit ridge behind
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    Aconcagua Isn’t Technical—So Why Do Most Turn Back

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    Mount Everest summit pyramid rising behind the Nuptse ridge, seen from Kala Patthar in Nepal
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    Where Is Mount Everest? Nepal, China, Not India

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    Mountaineer on a snowy Cordillera Blanca ridge at dawn, the core scene of mountaineering in Peru
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    5 Peru Mountaineering Mistakes That End Trips

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