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Instead of a fancy restaurant for Valentine's Day, ice climber Juho Knuuttila of Finland took partner Sara Skoglund to the north face of Breitind in northern Norway. They celebrated February 14 with a new route in conditions possibly more appropriate for Halloween. Juho Knuuttila. Photo: Sara Skoglund   One must admit the location, on Senja island above the Arctic Circle, is romantic in its own frigid way: fiords, the dim light of February at th…