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Army National Guard members climb an ice-covered cliff at Smugglers' Notch in Jeffersonville, Vt., Jan. 28, 2017. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Sarah Mattison

Ice Climbing

Army National Guard members climb an ice-covered cliff at Smugglers' Notch in Jeffersonville, Vt., Jan. 28, 2017. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Sarah Mattison

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