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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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We came from nowhere towns like Upland, Cucamonga, Ontario, and Montclair. None of us had done anything more distinguished than chase down... -
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 ... -
Temperatures have dropped, and the cool weather has made for great training. My training has consisted in one good uphill run a day, some st...
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Today is day six, post knee injections, and I am feeling good. Excited to be heading back to the Tetons, and see old friends, especiall...
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One of my retirement projects - with gifting items to various people and organizations in mind - is to stamp all 2000+ items in my collect...
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https://mtvanhoevenberg.com/2025/06/26/the-art-and-science-of-saving-snow/?utm_source=Acoustic&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20250...
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https://tc.copernicus.org/preprints/tc-2017-93/tc-2017-93.pdf
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No really big days, but good time with friends and a good time to be around these big mountains of my youth. I managed 186k (165k bike and ...
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- Making it on to the strava leaderboard ...
- The double edged sword of climate change in the Co...
- Dawn Patrol And A Hearty Breakfast
- The Peter Pan Syndrome ... can you catch it in old...
- Nordic World Cup Season Has Started
- Mount Van Hoevenberg officially open
- Morning classic ski loop
- Skiing in Quebec
- Spreading the snow piles ...
- Short jog at the end of the day
- When extreme skiing was introduced to mainstream A...
- Dawn Patrol
- 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 ...
- Skied again today but the ice looks climbable ...
- A must read ... MOUNTAIN JOURNAL
- Pitchoff and Cascade from the farm
- First ski tour of the season ...
- 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
- Lucy in the SLU record books ...
- Early snow in Bellingham ...
- Making skis the old-fashioned way ...
- 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')