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Quote by Allen Steck

“I often think of those marvelous weeks spent in the Waddington Range in 1950. 2 new routes on the northern side of the peak and the 3rd ascent of the mountain as well. Waddington is one of the more beautiful peaks in all of Canada and it's only 175 miles north of Vancouver. B.C.!!”

Quote by Allen Steck

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Allen Steck, of an unknown profession, was born in 1926. Limited information is available about his life and achievements. more

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