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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 ... -
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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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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Looking forward to re-visiting that delightful store and collection of artifacts. The paintings, sketches, and etchings were of particular...
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- Russian doping and the journal ...
- Making it on to the strava leaderboard ...
- The double edged sword of climate change in the Co...
- Dawn Patrol And A Hearty Breakfast
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- When extreme skiing was introduced to mainstream A...
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- QUOTE OF THE WEEK ... from Peter Kray's novel
- Dreaming of the Cordillera Blanca again
- Patrick Edlinger and the Opera Vertical
- Next generation ice climbers ...
- The shape of things to come?
- The winter season is going to take a big leap forw...
- Shoulder mobility warmup before climbing ...
- Even for us old farts, strength training is essential
- Ski and ice climbing season is almost here ...
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- A must read ... MOUNTAIN JOURNAL
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- SAD ... will we really kill the Endanger Species Act?
- World Cup Bobsledding at Mount Van Hoevenberg
- Maybe on the bucket list for next year ... Canyon ...
- BLAST FROM THE PAST ... the winter of 2001
- Looks like winter is on the way
- If you tear a ligament arthritis is in your future
- Stockpiling snow continues ...
- Just got this St. Regis Mountain photograph
- Fossil gathering in Tahoe
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- Incredibly well written mountaineering novel
- First ski descent of the Caroline Face on Mount Cook
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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')