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Clockwise: The Canadian Russian expedition reach Tuyuksu Glacier, 3,700 metres (12,140 feet) above sea level after a 10-Kilometre (61/4 miles) back-packing climb
Clockwise: The Canadian Russian expedition reach Tuyuksu Glacier, 3,700 metres (12,140 feet) above sea level after a 10-Kilometre (61/4 miles) back-packing climb

Clockwise: The Canadian Russian expedition reach Tuyuksu Glacier, 3,700 metres (12,140 feet) above sea level after a 10-Kilometre (61/4 miles) back-packing climb

Date8/20/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Clockwise: The Canadian Russian expedition reach Tuyuksu Glacier; 3;700 metres (12;140 feet) above sea level after a 10-Kilometre (61/4 miles) back-packing climb.
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      Clockwise: The Canadian Russian expedition reach Tuyuksu Glacier, 3,700 metres (12,140 feet) above sea level after a 10-Kilometre (61/4 miles) back-packing climb
      Clockwise: The Canadian Russian expedition reach Tuyuksu Glacier, 3,700 metres (12,140 feet) above sea level after a 10-Kilometre (61/4 miles) back-packing climb
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      Clockwise: The Canadian Russian expedition reach Tuyuksu Glacier, 3,700 metres (12,140 feet) above sea level after a 10 kilometre (6 1/4 miles) back packing climb
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