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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 ... -
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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... -
Looking forward to re-visiting that delightful store and collection of artifacts. The paintings, sketches, and etchings were of particular...
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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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- Skiing a 7000 meter peak … thanks to WildSnow reports
- Took the pedal off the gas a bit last week …
- Race to the Top of Vermont
- Katie Schide wins UTMB
- Kilian looks like he will win in under 20 hours
- So, are there other boxes of jewels on the Mer de ...
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- How ultra-races impact your body
- Via Ferrata
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- BLAST FTOM THE PAST … chamonix
- American nordic skiers finding success in trail ru...
- Glacial melt in the alps continues to accelerate
- Movement In The Mountains … runner, musician, climber
- This year’s PTL course
- UTMB week starts August 22nd
- Good article and essential reading for Fossils … b...
- The Nordkette Traverse outside of Innsbruck
- Another change in direction …
- From the ADVENTURE JOURNAL … Eric Shipton a mounta...
- FIT TO PLAY … a superb resource
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- Pinning the bib on …
- Are you longing for ski season?
- BLAST FROM THE PAST … december 2007 ice climbing trip
- Rate Perceived Exertion … in life as well as endur...
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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
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Selden and Gary getting ready to frame the cabin
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Fossils on Ishinca (18,500')