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World-class ice adds to Vail’s cool factor
VAIL VALLEY, Colorado – Colorado’s Vail Valley a popular destination for ice climbers from nearby and faraway. Many of the area’s ice features are found in the most ideal locations – places that never see the sun and benefit from a regular melt-freeze cycle. With both beginner and cutting-edge terrain, world-class climbers have honed their skills in the area for decades. Pillars of ice 130 feet …
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