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Climbing the steep cliffs of Shiprock isn't allowed now. There have been far too many deaths here, as evidenced by a plaque affixed to the cliffside in memorial to the deaths. So just enjoy the view from the base!
Written Jun 22, 2004
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Shiprock is a solitary monolith located in northwest New Mexico on the Navajo Reservation. A stark relief is visible from the ground, but now it has been closed for climbing due to deaths.
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