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Mike, summit ridge of the Footstool, Hooker Valley below
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South Ridge Mt Dixon
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The gang on the summit of the Minarets
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Al, Plateau hut, winter.
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IMG_1997_DCE
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IMG_1978_DCE
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Mike on the SW ridge of Mt Aspiring
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Looking for a bivvy, North face of Mt Blanc du Tacul - France
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Al with altitude sickness - Mt Blanc - France
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Al, summit of Mt Dixon
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Mt Haidinger after Mikes desparate retreat
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Al in ice gully, Mt Dixon
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Italy from the Pic du Midi
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