Combined with a four-day TMB hike from Courmayeur to Argentiere as a warmup. The race is 15k with just over 4000'. Given that profile, I will need to do some specific training on terrain that is squarely in the 4/4 profile.
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Selden and Gary getting ready to frame the cabin
Fossils on Ishinca (18,500')
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Hock on the 5.7 "Razor" Pitch
Hock's best. What were your Five biggest and best routes?
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Hock's handful of could have, would have, wished I had, and still hope to do routes!
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Fossils on Ishinca (18,500')