(Click to enlarge photo.) A picture of a portion of the NCS campus, with a view of Whiteface off in the distance. The center of the photo is the Trouble Slabs with an easy 5.2 route (80'). In the lower corner is the Ski Hill Crag which is 40' high and has about twenty routes from 5.4-5.11a.
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Hock on the 5.7 "Razor" Pitch
Selden and Gary getting ready to frame the cabin
Fossils on Ishinca (18,500')
A bunch of old guys still enjoying the mountains, and the training they need to do to get off the couch
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- The Mountaineer’s Companion
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Fossil Clubhouse
Selden and Gary getting ready to frame the cabin
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Fossils on Ishinca (18,500')