Mason Earle

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When four bold climbers got lichen, poison ivy, and rain instead of the bountiful new-routing, beaches, and fresh fish they envisioned on the islands of French Polynesia, they didn’t let that put a stop to their tropical climbing adventure.

Mason Earle, Salt Lake City, Utah (and the Road)

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