An ice climber was rescued after he was injured in a 60-foot fall down a gully, New Hampshire officials say. The 55-year-old New Jersey man was climbing Shoestring Gully in the White Mountains ...
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Its commanding, isolated position at the head of the valley is unique in the Alps and its claim to being one of the world’s most beautiful mountains is justified ... effort and be in control ...