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<p><strong>Andy Zimet</strong> skis in the Java Creek area of Glacier National Park. He was a tenacious extreme skier, mountaineer and kayaker. He was the first person known to complete ski descents of Glacier’s six highest peaks, the “Big Six.” (Photos courtesy of Zimet family)</p>

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