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... snow too deep , we had parked and hiked to the crest of the ridge . Below us now lay a complex of steeply walled , densely forested ravines nearly a mile deep ; through one of them the Elwha River cascaded past our valley cabin . Beyond ...
... snow too deep , we had parked and hiked to the crest of the ridge . Below us now lay a complex of steeply walled , densely forested ravines nearly a mile deep ; through one of them the Elwha River cascaded past our valley cabin . Beyond ...
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... snow blocked their route . Eventually , however , they reached the floor of the valley and followed up beside the river , making their way through twisting creepers and dead tree trunks . After five days they turned a big corner in the ...
... snow blocked their route . Eventually , however , they reached the floor of the valley and followed up beside the river , making their way through twisting creepers and dead tree trunks . After five days they turned a big corner in the ...
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... snow bridge , which they carefully crossed . Then they started up a long snow slope above . Huge Snow Cornice Falls Away The climbing was steep but not difficult , although at this altitude every step required a distinct effort and ...
... snow bridge , which they carefully crossed . Then they started up a long snow slope above . Huge Snow Cornice Falls Away The climbing was steep but not difficult , although at this altitude every step required a distinct effort and ...
Contents
The Incredible Kangaroo Australias Famous Marsupial Sits on Its Tail | vii |
The Kiwi New Zealands Wonder Bird By Ron J Anderson 395 | xxvi |
Utahs River of Arches A Pack Trip Through Littleknown Canyons | xxx |
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