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a mountain's narrow throat that swallows the brave and spits out the lucky.
french originFrom couler, to flow — like water, or you, downward
avalanche chuteSame gullies that funnel skiers also funnel snowslides
steepnessMany exceed 45 degrees, steeper than most rooftops
climber's prizeCoveted alpine routes despite obvious lethal geometry
natural funnelRockfall and ice converge here by design