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The Shark Teeth Between You and Summiting Oceania’s Tallest Mountain

RAZOR THIN

The top of Carstensz Pyramid is a tricky SOB; you’re up there on that narrow blade, but to get to the actual summit you have to traverse a series of jagged fangs.

Vanessa O’Brien
Vanessa O’Brien
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