There is snow coming tomorrow, and with the colder - more seasonal - weather, all the Olympic venues in our area were making snow yesterday. So, Whiteface, the jumps, and Mount Van Hoevenberg will be usable in the very near future.
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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')
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- A new Skimo season
- Selden is having knee surgery
- 10th Day On Snow
- Beyond The Summit … kit deslauriers
- Yesterday the weather was a bit grim … grey, too w...
- Steve House … how to make an A thread for a rappel
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- DAWN PATROL … a great short video
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- The Whiteface Toll Road
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- Jack Kuenzle … king of the FKT landscape
- Boot Camp On Mt. Rainier
- Whiteface Toll Road: the first ski of the season
- The 46ers … watch the trailer
- Some good news for eastern skiers
- Great day at the Giants game
- BLAST FROM THE PAST … east ridge of the grand teton
- Colorado Avalanche Information Center
- Never imagined an article like this in the New Yor...
- Another unusually warm November day, but quite won...
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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')