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Mount Hood Search for Lost Climbers 

Exclusive photos from high on Oregon's Mount Hood during the December 2006 search for three lost climbers.   
Photograph courtesy of Portland Mountain Rescue
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Here, a rescuer ascends from above the Newton Clark headwall, near the snow cave containing the body of Kelly James, a 48-year-old landscape architect from Dallas.
–Portland Mountain Rescue Leader Steve Rollins



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