<p>Charlie Carr of Bristol, N.H., leads his friend, Andy Bell of Thornton, N.H., up The Sluice, a slope with a 50-degree pitch on Tuckerman Ravine on Mount Washington in New Hampshire on Wednesday.</p>
May 9, 2015
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