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Although it is 12 minutes long (FFwd past the goofy music intro -- it is worth it), this has to be one of thee best stories of bad judgment, cavalier attitude, and following the wrong people at the wrong time into the avalanche zone

http://www.snapjudgment.org/white-lines


The body betrays and the weather conspires, hopefully, not on the same day.
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A very sobering first person account of how bad it can actually be. It just wasn't his time...


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White Mountain/
Barcroft Station

Elev 12,410’

Upper Tyndall Creek
Elev 11,441’

Crabtree Meadows
Elev 10,700’

Cottonwood Lakes
Elev 10,196’

Lone Pine
Elev. 3,727’

Hunter Mountain
Elev. 6,880’

Death Valley/
Furnace Creek

Elev. -193’

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