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With climate shifts, does extreme ice climbing still feel worth the risk?
As 2026 brings record-breaking winter thaws and unpredictable ice conditions, climbers face a stark new calculus between passion and safety. Cast your vote on whether extreme ice climbing remains worth the risk in a warming world.
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