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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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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 ... -
With snow on the ground Monday, and maybe a bit more to come on Tuesday/Wednesday; I thought it a good time to fire up the sauna. While the...
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The return of winter allowed some pretty decent skiing on Mount Van Hoevenberg. It is closed for the season, so they haven’t groomed in ove...
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Looking forward to re-visiting that delightful store and collection of artifacts. The paintings, sketches, and etchings were of particular...
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We came from nowhere towns like Upland, Cucamonga, Ontario, and Montclair. None of us had done anything more distinguished than chase down... -
The classic ski route from Chamonix to Zermatt is usually done in April and early May. It can be done in March - when we went - if avalanch...
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- INTO THE SILENCE: The Great War, Mallory, And The ...
- What type of climber are you?
- Cordillera Blanca ... six weeks to go!
- The Vermont 50 ... whose all in?
- Getting Motivated For The Andes
- First trail run of the season
- BLAST FROM THE PAST ... Tom Patey
- Roughing it ... where are you in the camping hiera...
- Chalk and Chocolate ... get psyched for rock climbing
- The Brooks Range and a blast from the past
- A short Easter hike up Owls Head
- Charlie Porter (again) and an ode to The Silent Hi...
- Extreme Mountain Sports ... great trailer
- "Lucy's Easter Weekend Ski"
- The Snow Leopard ... Peter Matthiessen
- Spring ice climbing in Chamonix
- Big New Ski Descent In The Canadian Rockies
- Mountain Running
- Chamonix video ... Beyond Good And Evil
- "Alta Ski Tours-Grizzly Gulch"
- Heading home ... last day in Alta
- Wet slab avalanche season
- Grizzly Gulch
- ALTA ... no powder days but awesome spring skiing
- Skiing the Trap Dike
- Dreaming of Chamonix
- Lower Wolfjaws
- Eastern Powder
- Awesome Spring Tour ... skiing the slides on Lower...
- BLAST FROM THE PASS ... Dent du Geant
- Get psyched for mountain trails ... spring is coming.
- The Himalayas On Canvas
- 1953 ... first ski descent of Mont Blanc
- Fun v. Risk ... do they have it right?
- The first boil of the season!
- The transition to trail running
- Adirondack slides coming into shape
- Spring ski touring in the Adirondacks
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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')