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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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- Weather looks good in Cordillera
- Final Packing
- Another View
- Sunrise
- A Reading Rest Day
- La Plaza de Armas
- Yoga and Huascaran
- Morning sun on Huascaran
- Desayuno
- Boarding the Bus
- Most of the gear is Matt's
- One more tune-up
- Summit Day
- Almost Packed
- Our evolving Cordillera Blanca agenda
- Final Preparations
- Must See Movie
- Will our boys suffer in the Cordillera?
- Best Hollywood Climbing Films Ever?
- New Book about 2008 K2 tragedy
- Cordillera Blanca
- Refugio Peru
- Breashears: Rivers of Ice Exhibit
- Winter Snow Cover
- Southern Alps
- Climate Change and Glacial Retreat
- Quote of the Week
- Himalayan Historians
- Waddington Range
- Background News From Peru
- Video ... Chavin
- CHAVIN
- Hock Turns 58
- Glacier Travel
- Bouldering on the Climbing Wall
- Cordillera Blanca
- Ice Axes for the Haute Route
- 2008 in the Alps
- Gear Review ... Ascenders
- Andean Climbing Video
- Alpine Training Log
- Cascade Summit View
- Training for alpinism
- Culture of Youth and High Stakes Risk
- Quote of the Week
- A Must Read ... five stars
- Fantastic Fireworks
- Peruvian Objectives
- Waiting for the Fireworks
- July 4th Hike
- Interview on the birthplace of skiing
- Camp Treetops
- Important Photography Exhibit
- Background before we head to the Cordillera
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Important Climbing And Skiing Website Links
Aiguille de Gliere
Hock on the 5.7 "Razor" Pitch
Hock's best. What were your Five biggest and best routes?
- South Ridge of the Gliere
- North Ridge of the Grand Teton
- North Buttress of Middle Cathedral
- Sentinel Rouge on Mount Blanc
- Black Dike on Cannon
Hock's handful of could have, would have, wished I had, and still hope to do routes!
- West Face Tocllaraju
- North Face of the Matterhorn
- Black Ice Colouir on the Grand Teton
- Cassin Ridge on Denali
Fossil Clubhouse
Selden and Gary getting ready to frame the cabin
Cordillera Blanca
Fossils on Ishinca (18,500')