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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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- Paths Of Glory
- Shieldmaiden
- The Mountaineer’s Companion
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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 ... -
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Another book - well thumbed - which I recently pulled off the Fossil Cabin shelf. In this fifty year old guidebook, there were more th...
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The week was marked by a change of weather, with almost every afternoon bringing us a thunderstorm. Still, there was plenty of sun - time to...
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A beautiful Lake Tahoe day, overnight low of 40 degrees, clear sky, sunny, and a high of 70 degrees go. Much of the day revolved around chec...
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Halfway through this training week, and have logged good cycling miles (just under 100k) and good vertical (over 3100'). Feeling good, a...
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A great time with Danny and Mark. They fished at Twin Lakes, while I logged 12.5 hours of exercise on 119k (84k bike, 30k run, and 3.5k ski)...
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- STRAVA ... starting to play with this free app
- Lizzy Hawker ... Mountain mama
- Fantastic ski up the Whiteface Toll Road
- Yvon Chouinard ... Green biz.com ... Sustainable b...
- Brainstorming Future Trips
- Mountain Running
- Great spring skiing on the Olympic ski trails
- Hans Gmoser archival project
- Busy Day In Chamonix
- Still logging some vertical
- Final 100 meters of the Jamspitze
- Tele Turns On The Wolf Jaws Slide
- Andrew McLean's ski mountaineering gear lists
- A big link up in the Argentiere Basin
- Wolfjaws Slide
- Great spring conditions
- More silvretta peaks and passes
- Thoughts on mountain safety
- Kilian Jornet Profile
- Heidelberger Hutte
- Grenzeck Kopf
- Northug grabs the lead and only three races left
- The last pitch of the Jamspitze (3156 meters)
- Final tour in Gstaad
- Fresh snow in Gstaad
- Gstaad ... Charlie's Tea Room
- Final Nordic World Cup Races
- Easy skiing in Gstaad
- Travel to the Bernese Oberland
- Lunch in St Anton
- Last day in the Arlberg
- Jamspitze Summit
- The Austrian Alps In Oils
- Serious avalanche protection
- More peaks, passes, and powder
- Over the pass to the Wiesbaden Hutte
- Jamtal Hutte
- Another great day in the silvretta range
- Touring to Jamtal Hutte
- On our way to the Heidelberger Hutte
- Ready to launch ... Silvretta traverse here we come
- Last warmups ... We blast off tomorrow
- Touring in See
- Crosses, statues, and shrines
- OMG ... The perfect NCS homenight
- The food is great ... after all this is Europe!
- First tour in Austria
- Zurich ... Waiting for Guillaume
- Heading to JFK
- Adirondack Alpenglow
- Silvretta Avalanche Bulletin ... danger level 2
- Spectators take skiing seriously in Europe!
- Will Gadd ... if you get hit with falling ice it's...
- 50k Nordic World Championship
- Gary and John gearing up for the Cascade Falls
- NCS nordic 5k time trial
- Quote of the Week
- Laps on Pitchoff Right
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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')