according to the article the slopes of mckinley are steep - hard to imagine that the wall of snow was 800 feet high on a sttep slope.
i think this description is somewhat akin to hearing an annoucer say a guy unleashed a 100 mph slap-shot in an NHL game when on a few guys can do it under perfect conditions at the all star game.
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