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LET’S GO!

The story of how a simple phrase has united Mountaineers around the world and across decades

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By West Virginia University
October 21st, 2025
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Story by Kathy DeWeese. Photos by Pamela Reyes, David Ryan, Jennifer Shephard, Matt Sunday, and the West Virginia Regional and History Collection at WVU.

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