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The White Mountain Report: Jun 19th, 2026
After 3 glorious almost fall-like days, it rained pretty good last night. And then we had literally torrential downpours this afternoon. I lived in Florida for many years, lived through a bunch of hurricanes, and this really felt similar. It was scary windy and the rain was so heavy I couldn't even see the cliff from my back door. The NWS put out a flood watch and tornado warning through 8pm.
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AVALANCHE DREAMS: A Memoir of Skiing, Climbing and Life
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Louis Dawson describes his life in six sections with each one representing a different era of his life. The forty-three short chapters flow smoothly and keep the reader wanting to explore one more episode at each reading.
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This was the first 5.12 in the area and is still a testpiece.

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I had great times leading at Devil's Lake, where the ground was never too far away, and hard to miss if you should happen to fall to it.
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Unicorn, Cathedral Ledge
BEWARE! That ice above the North End is just waiting to come down.
Unicorn, Cathedral Ledge
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