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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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- Nordic trails are groomed
- West Mountain Hike
- Re-reading Rebuffat's Men and the Matterhorn
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- Spring trail running in the Adirondacks
- Leaving the wasatch ...
- The wastch mountains are awesome ...
- 30 inches in the past 33 hours
- Two days skiing at Alta and it hasn't stopped snow...
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- Quote of the week ... Arthur C. Clarke
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- QUOTE OF THE WEEK ... ed abbey
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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')