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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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KURTYKA WAS A LEADING PROPONENT OF FAST AND LIGHT IN THE 1970s and 1980s. This is a historically important essay written in 1988. The Art ... -
Yesterday I skied on the Whiteface toll road for 90 minutes. It was covered and skiable from the bottom gate … but it was pretty darn icy....
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Lenny had a break from classes in Belgium, so he tracked me down in Zermatt. I was living the true Dirtbag existence, bivying on a farmers ...
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I was away for a few days for the funeral for Sue Klinkow. She was a wonderful person, and long time spouse to "Klink" one of my c...
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I logged 14 hours, on 146k (99k bike, 32k ski, 14k row, 1k run), with 3300' vertical, and one strength workout. On a different note,...
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I have three types of warmups I do before I go skiing in the winter: 20-30 minutes on the exercise bike or ergometer, or 20-30 minutes with ...
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Warm temperatures and rain in the past 36 hours decimated the snowpack. However, there is enough coverage for some sledding on the small hil...
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- December was a good month ... 17,500'
- Doug Robinson ... Still doing it after all these y...
- A Good Workout
- 2012 UTMB video
- An interview with Yvon Chouinard
- The Hobbit
- Kikkan on the top step of the podium again!
- Post Christmas Reading And Skiing Binge
- Sartorial splendor
- Snowing Hard
- Quote of the Week ... John Muir
- Packing for a European Hut Trip
- Early morning workout
- Extreme skiing in Patagonia
- Christmas at the B.O.G.
- Merry Christmas from The Fossil Historian
- If you have been climbing as long as I have ...
- Annapurna and Maurice Herzog
- No title
- Looks like winter has finally come to the Adirondacks
- Another Dawn Patrol
- Finally feeling better ... two good ski workouts
- Patagonia Ski Adventure ... Andreas FRANSSON
- Light is Right ... a revised look almost 30 years ...
- Case study of an avalanche ... a must read and watch
- Awesome Mountain Fiction
- Good day for the Nordic men ... Kudos to Hoffman a...
- A nice 40 minute workout
- Looking good in the Silvrettas
- Relaxing at the Fossil Cabin
- Thin conditions but there is ice to be climbed
- The cutting edge ... Hard climbing in Chamonix
- The Hobbit ... re-reading for the zillionth time
- Trail running to Skimo training
- Things are looking better for the Fossil Icefest
- The snow is flying ... get psyched for Austria
- Unseasonably warm again ... ugh!
- US NORDIC WOMEN ROCK
- The only game in town ...
- Quebec World Cup Sprint Course
- Snow making at Nordic ski areas
- Climate change impacting winter tourism ... Import...
- Joy to the Children
- Ibuprofen ... and the endurance athlete
- Another dawn patrol at the Whiteface Ski Area
- A Great Workout But ...
- US Nordic Women Having A Great Season
- US Nordic Women ... They do not get much press ove...
- Kilian Jornet ... Ultra-running season over and ex...
- Passion and passing the torch
- Ski god Ullr
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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')