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Above the treeline in New River Gorge

ATV Touring, Adventures on the Gorge, New River Gorge Region

Safely harnessed, a climber ascends the world-famous cliffs along the rim of the New River Gorge in West Virginia while on a beginner's climbing course. Photo: Adventures on the Gorge

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