Key concepts: 1) Completely recyclable, easier to manufacture, and a lower energy footprint. Of course, no idea if niche products like nordic or backcountry skis are in the pipeline. Also, no idea of what the eventual price point will be.
skip to main |
skip to sidebar
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
Books I Am Reading
- Avalanche Dreams
- Ski Bum
- The Flame Throwers
Total Pageviews
Popular Posts
-
I had a good chat with Dr. Byrne, who 15 years ago 'scoped my right knee. After checking me out, looking at the pictures, and hearing ho...
-
Lift ticket prices escalating out of sight, ski patrol strikes, demise of the small local ski areas, and of course, affordable housing f...
-
Selden and I drove just east of Glens Falls - about two hours away - to look at, and test drive several lightly used Subaru cars. Many hour...
-
Yesterday, in addition to a nice jog, and some exercise bike, I also had an enjoyable classic workout on my touring skis. It was a good week...
-
We came from nowhere towns like Upland, Cucamonga, Ontario, and Montclair. None of us had done anything more distinguished than chase down... -
HAPPY EASTER. Typically, when I am schmoozing with fossil buddies, I fill up this bottle with either bourbon or scotch; helps keep the ...
-
This has always been on my list of "must do" Cordillera Blanca climbs. A rescue training session got out of control. Thankfully...
Posts
Blog Archive
-
▼
2024
(442)
-
▼
December
(37)
- Horse packing ski trip
- We have had great striding and gliding over the ho...
- The Devil’s Climb … spectacular
- Skiing a section of the Jackrabbit trail by Lake C...
- Christmas additions to Hock’s Alpine Library
- Where is the snowiest place on Earth
- Merry Christmas
- My most memorable ski ascent and descent … done wi...
- My most memorable ski ascent and descent … done wi...
- My most memorable ski ascent and descent … done wi...
- Cold snap continues …
- First below zero temperatures of the season
- Another lunch with a college buddy
- Lucy’s home, we trimmed the tree, and temperatures...
- Rain has stopped, temperatures above freezing
- A good morning skiing at Whiteface
- The week in review
- Wonderful lunch with college buddies in Clifton Park
- A good day of skiing at Scott’s Cobble
- Superb American Alpine Club Podcast … kilian jornet
- Blustery morning at Whiteface
- 20th day on snow
- 2024 NOAA ARCTIC REPORT CARD
- Just found this cool podcast
- Atmospheric river is headed our way
- Every so often Strava entices me to upgrade
- Mount Van Hoevenberg finally opened this past week...
- New innovative ski development
- Got my season pass to 12 ski areas …
- Holiday book suggestions from the sweat science guy
- Getting a little more snow every day
- Case study: small struggling ski areas becoming no...
- First South American Country To Lose All It’s Glac...
- The Ray Jardine story
- A full week on snow
- Diggins ends first Weekend taking a win in the 20k
- Skiing the 81 highest peaks in New York State
-
▼
December
(37)
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')