I think Team USA is ready!
Sunday, February 2, 2014
A Good Warm Up For The Olympics
I think Team USA is ready!
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Diggins wins a silver medal at the U23 World Championships, the US women get five in the top 25 in Saturday's classic World Cup race (more than any nation but Norway), and then they get four women to advance into the heats on Sunday's skate sprints ... Kikkan finishes fifth overall.
I think Team USA is ready!
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
I think Team USA is ready!
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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')