2. 2005

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It seems our two options for weather this year were too terrible or too good. Here, Ryan Pallister sweats it out on a finally-dry boulder in Archangel Valley.
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It seems our two options for weather this year were too terrible or too good. Here, Ryan Pallister sweats it out on a finally-dry boulder in Archangel Valley.

AlaskaArchangel ValleyHatcher PassRock Climbing2005Matanuska Susitna Valley

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