Sgt. Mark Whitney, an instructor for the Cold Weather Operations Course with the Mountain Training Group, 10th Mountain Division (LI), hones his skiing skills on Feb. 13, 2025, in Vail, Colorado. Whitney is preparing for the Hale to Vail Traverse, a challenging 26-mile cross-country ski trek scheduled for February 19, which will kick off the week-long Mountain Legacy events. This year's Mountain Legacy marks the 80th anniversary of the pivotal Battle of Riva Ridge, which occurred on Feb. 18, 1945, and marked a successful turning point in World War II. (Courtesy photo)
Date Taken: | 02.13.2025 |
Date Posted: | 02.17.2025 16:03 |
Photo ID: | 8874063 |
VIRIN: | 250213-A-OV624-7737 |
Resolution: | 638x1426 |
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Location: | VAIL, COLORADO, US |
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