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Thursday, 31 July 2008

Glacier climb

It was great to be on snow and ice at last. The strength of the sun was just incrdible on the glacier. The challenge here was staying cool and hydrated. Suncream and glacier glasses were an absolute must on the ice.
Posted by Stephen at 11:35

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      • View up the glacier
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