The Ice Man climbeth
Ice climber Don Mellor began climbing in the make-your-own tools era and has since introduced the sport to generations of students at a Lake Placid prep school, where he is a teacher and counselor. He wrote the book, literally, on ice climbing in this rugged region.
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- In this Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016 photo, ice climber Don Mellor poses at Pitchoff Quarry in Keene, N.Y. Mellor began ice climbing in the make-your-own tools era and has since introduced the sport to generations of students at a Lake Placid prep school where he is a teacher and counselor. He wrote the book, literally, on ice climbing in this rugged region. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
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- In this Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016 photo, ice climber Don Mellor checks his ice screws before climbing Pitchoff Quarry in Keene, N.Y. Mellor began ice climbing in the make-your-own tools era and has since introduced the sport to generations of students at a Lake Placid prep school where he is a teacher and counselor. He wrote the book, literally, on ice climbing in this rugged region. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
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- In this Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016 photo, ice climber Don Mellor climbs Pitchoff Quarry in Keene, N.Y. Mellor began ice climbing in the make-your-own tools era and has since introduced the sport to generations of students at a Lake Placid prep school where he is a teacher and counselor. He wrote the book, literally, on ice climbing in this rugged region. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
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- In this Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016 photo, ice climber Don Mellor climbs Pitchoff Quarry in Keene, N.Y. Mellor began ice climbing in the make-your-own tools era and has since introduced the sport to generations of students at a Lake Placid prep school where he is a teacher and counselor. He wrote the book, literally, on ice climbing in this rugged region. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
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- In this Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016 photo, ice climber Don Mellor climbs Pitchoff Quarry in Keene, N.Y. Mellor has been scaling Adirondack ice for 38 winters and hes still wary. Climbers can slip on the glistening walls. Ice can crack and give way. Mistakes can be costly. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)
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