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David
1/26/2006 1:45:04 PM
March 2005
Athabasca Glacier
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Athabasca Glacier Headwall
Athabasca Glacier Headwall
The skiiers are following the toungue of snow through the headwall on the Athabasca Glacier. The is the crux of the normal access to the Columbia icefield and its array of peaks. This area is VERY crevasse prone.

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