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Archive Home > 2006 > July > 28 > Climber makes the right decision

Climber makes the right decision

Just 200 feet from summit of Pakistan mountain, Bend man turns back

By Mark Morical / The Bulletin
July 28, 2006

It was a tough decision, but certainly the right one.

A mere 200 feet from the summit of 26,400-foot Broad Peak in Pakistan last month, J.J. Justman decided to turn his group around and descend the mountain.

Justman, a guide for Mountain Link guide service in Bend, was leading an international....

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