However, the unfavorable weather and huge base of snow meant the avalanche risk was too high to try.

然而，糟糕的天气和大量堆积的雪使我们不得不放弃之前的打算。

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The density of white shingles is greatest towards the top of the climbing tower, suggestive of snow, while grey and brown shingles surround the base.

白色瓦片的密度在攀岩塔的顶部是最大的，象征着雪，而灰色和棕色的瓦片环绕在底部。

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The lava flows from prior eruptions have acted as a filter for melting snow, thus providing very clean spring water at the base of Fuji.

之前火山喷发的岩浆流成为了融化的积雪的过滤器，因此在富士山脚提供了很洁净的泉水。

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In many places, hay bales were used as a base to dump the snow on.

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We followed an easy snow ramp to the base of the chimney.

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Five hours later we were climbing snow slopes to the base of Cerro Standhardt (just under 9, 000 feet tall), the shortest of three peaks rising in increasing height and elegance on the Cerro Torre massif.

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The best place to stay is at the nearby Solio Lodge, a 35km drive east at the base of snow-capped Mount Kenya, which organises regular day trips to the park as well as activities including horseback rides, helicopter trips and spa treatments.

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