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The wind coming over the Top of a cliffs turns I in all directions and so past it picks the water straight down and as it hit the water goes off the surface in little gusts -"Williwas" "Willy-waws" - 1760 test by harry's ansroid. It was a Tiring climb as we were all soft from inacturity aboard. From the top looking inland is as magnificant a fanorama of snow capped prakes ao I could have imagined in the alps: sharp pointed steep, black masses, with glaaming surfaces of snow capping the tops and dripping at the foot of these was a level off into the cracks and valleyo. valley that looked like Jackson's Hole but contains / a long wide, winding shining blue labe, or two of them with a aibbon of a stream connecting them. The peaks are 4000 or 5000 feet high possibly but impressive as most of the height is sheer. Coming down afforded us good chinbing - not too hard- and several three hundred fert on the snow. most enjoyable slides of two or

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