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Decending MR #19024 06/02/05 11:40 PM
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Anonymous Unregistered	Considering doing the East Buttress next week. Any snow left on the route? Are ice axe and crampons still recommended for decending the MR? Any current beta would be appreciated. Thanks, Tom

Re: Decending MR #19025 06/08/05 12:41 AM
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ajay Member Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 12	Definitely need ice axe & crampons for descending MR next week. See my report http://www.whitneyportalstore.com/cgi-bin/ubb/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=1;t=003088 --Ajay

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