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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... -
Getting back into trail running and less mountain biking, although I did spend a decent chunk of time on the exercise bike, watching the To...
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Rollerski Season…Rolls, as Freed, Ogden Ski to Wins at Craftsbury Lost Nation Roll fasterskier.com
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Now, at least I'll look like a cyclist. Still, my only real card to play on a bike are the uphill climbs. I ride the brakes on the dow...
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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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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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In late April 1979 Mark Ewing, Mike Brochu, and Don - last minute unsuitable replacement for Pat Carr - and I headed up to Alaska to attempt...
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- Tahoe Rim Trail ...
- Rainbow over our farm ...
- Rest In Peace Brian
- Full Moon Rising
- I was a chouinard guy; a piolet and ice hammer all...
- Getting used to the altitude
- Rory Bosio and the GR 20
- More beta about the ski descent of K2
- Accidents In North American Climbing ... a summary
- Skiing K2
- No details yet BUT skiing down K2 seems incomprehe...
- Book excerpt from the REI website
- Lucy and U.S. Biathlon Team
- Reading this blew my mind ... North Ridge of Latok...
- A red-eye and back in the ‘Dacks
- Alex Honnold's Brain
- Lily Barstow a pioneering women climber
- A small but active volcano in Guatemala
- Alpine oil paintings
- Fascinating spreadsheet ... going fast in the moun...
- Turning 66 ...
- QUOTE OF THE WEEK: from Anatoli Boukreev
- Back in the Adirondacks
- Lucy working on her biathlon
- Riccardo Cassin ... a hard man if there ever was one
- Medals for the Zermatt marathon
- Epic travel day
- Spectacular morning flying home ...
- Zermatt Half Marathon
- Sub alpine flowers of Zermatt
- Zermatt is flooding with trail runners
- QUOTE OF THE WEEK ... in Zermatt it’s wise to rem...
- Zermatt: what was I thinking?
- Running laps on the Riffelhorn
- Blatten
- The alps are rich in Christian imagery ...
- The Zermatt goat herd
- Fortifying the body for the 6000 foot descent ...
- Another long day
- OMG ... biking the Trift Gorge!
- Back at the Trift Hotel
- Not as scary as ...
- Zermatt: An easy day
- The Gandegg Hutte ... our favorite
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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')