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Peter Eliassen - Aug 16, 2001 11:45 am
Route Climbed: Maroon Lake- NW Ridge Date Climbed: 8/9/01Simply amazing...yet, my heart was beating pretty quickly for the last hour...very steep, and every step means something...so be careful!