The photos

Nico Favresse, Baffin Island
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Nico Favresse
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Nico Favresse climbing Cobra Crack at Squamish, Canada
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Rob Matheson climbing with a hemp rope and nailed boots in the early 1960's
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34-year-old Anup Rai of Sankhuwasabha, Nepal
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Manaslu: the area between Camp 3 and Campo 4 struck by an avalanche on...
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Matilda Söderlund climbing Rayu on the south face of Peña Santa de Castilla (2596m)...
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Matilda Söderlund climbing Rayu on the south face of Peña Santa de Castilla (2596m)...
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Matilda Söderlund climbing Rayu on the south face of Peña Santa de Castilla (2596m)...
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Sasha DiGiulian climbing Rayu on the south face of Peña Santa de Castilla (2596m)...
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Sasha DiGiulian climbing Rayu on the south face of Peña Santa de Castilla (2596m)...
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Sasha DiGiulian climbing Rayu on the south face of Peña Santa de Castilla (2596m)...
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Sasha DiGiulian climbing Rayu on the south face of Peña Santa de Castilla (2596m)...
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Sasha DiGiulian, Matilda Söderlund and Brette Harrington enjoying some time off while climbing Rayu...
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Sasha DiGiulian climbing Rayu on the south face of Peña Santa de Castilla (2596m)...
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