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       Grande
Couloir  on ascent to Refuge du Gouter The
couloir is prone to rock fall and avalanches. 
      It is notorious - many people have been killed or injured.  | 
    
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       Grande
Couloir 
 
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       Grande Couloir 
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       from the Grande Couloir  on the normal route of ascent  | 
    
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