Well, my doctor says that 48 hours after my knee injections - tomorrow morning - I can resume full training load … yahoo! I was skiing at the Bear Den - beginner area - at Whiteface, the picture below is of the rocky knob known as Bear's Den.
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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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