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The Long Run, a profile of Alan Carne by Luke Mehall

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“There were no girls when I started climbing [in England],” Alan said, in a tone more serious than joking. I’d just met Alan Carne only twenty-four hours before, on a warm September day seeking refuge in the shade of the 4×4 Wall at Indian Creek, and we instantly became friends, that kind of instant friendship…

The Long Run, a profile of Alan Carne by Luke Mehall

A profile of the prolific English climber, Alan Carne, 55 years old.

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