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   ocr: mesa carved by two roaring rivers in the Bolivar," urged Dr. Carlos Chalbaud, former shadow of Pico Bolivar. president of Merida's Alpine Club, "We can Although isolated from the mainstream of run up and back Sunday!" Venezuela's commerce, this provincial city Tackle a mountain three miles high in one: of 46,000 bustled with prosperity. Trucks, day? It seemed like a large order for me. overtiowing with cacao, produce, and cack- whose climbing experience had been limited ling chickens; jostled for parking space at to a few Appalachian trails, old the market. Cathedral, Visitors or watched snapp ...