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Mt. Marcy Grand Central Slide

Posted by Kevin MacKenzie,
North Country explorer from
August 9, 2009

You overnight in Panther Gorge, 11 miles from the nearest trailhead. Awakening to an overcast morning with the barometer dropping, you take a chance. Climbing through the cliff band you climb into the mist; visibility disappears. It feels more like climbing in 'Middle Earth' than the Adirondacks...

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