As per the last week of training, I logged 14:40 hours, on 149k (100k bike, 22k ski, 21k ergometer, 6k run), with a bit over 2300' vertical gain, and one strength workout.
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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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Hock on the 5.7 "Razor" Pitch
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- North Buttress of Middle Cathedral
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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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Fossil Clubhouse
Selden and Gary getting ready to frame the cabin
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Fossils on Ishinca (18,500')