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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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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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These are not the easy - barely needed - kick turns you see in the Olympic Skimo Sprints. These kick turns are the real deal leading to a m...
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- If you like maps these are awesome
- Spring ski tour near Killington
- Biathlon National Championships
- BLAST FROM THE PAST ... RMNP 2015
- 71 days on snow this season ...
- BLAST FROM THE PAST ... West rib of Denali
- Schmoozing with Bill Mckibben at final cross count...
- The challenges of a mountain town ... shangri-la v...
- Quebec City Nordic World Cup
- It’s spring but it’s snowing like hell
- Combining running, scrambling, and fourth class cl...
- Altitude illness ... a video lecture by the master...
- Heading home
- Last leg ... heading to Beijing
- Hong Kong and Shanghai
- Dragon’s Back ... nice Hong Kong hike
- Hong Kong mountains ... Jet lagged but a spectacul...
- The Impossible Climb ... best moments on a brutal ...
- Ski tour with sunrising through Cascade Pass
- Sunset on Street and Nye
- Keeping my fingers crossed ... next year the Holme...
- Getting ready for biathlon nationals ...
- Early morning tour ...
- VIEW FROM THE BACK PORCH ...
- The Holmenkollen Ski Festival
- Browsing through my MOUNTAIN magazine collection
- The New Yorker and its humorous piece on CBD
- BLAST FROM THE PAST ... Canadian Rockies, November...
- Nice easy run on Old Mountain Road
- The skiing is still fantastic ...
- Nordic World Championships
- QUOTE OF THE WEEK ... Paul Watkins
- The ice is nice
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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')