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He understood the risks involved with an expedition to Mount McKinley. After all, Scott Pleban has been adventure racing in multi-day, multi-sport events for more than a decade. Outdoor adventure is part of his lifestyle. He has 13 United States Ski Orienteering Championship titles and won medals at the World Masters championships in 1999 and 2008.
But this expedition was something different. It would test him physically and mentally and at every turn it seemed, he was being reminded of how precarious a task climbing the Alaskan mountains really was.See the full content of this document
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Pleban Journeys to Top of Continent
Pleban, a native of Cheektowaga who went to West Seneca East High school and was captain of the University at Buffalo track team in 1986 and 1987, ascended Mount McKinley this past June. The peak, also known as Denali, i...
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