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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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- Paths Of Glory
- Shieldmaiden
- The Mountaineer’s Companion
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KURTYKA WAS A LEADING PROPONENT OF FAST AND LIGHT IN THE 1970s and 1980s. This is a historically important essay written in 1988. The Art ... -
Yesterday I skied on the Whiteface toll road for 90 minutes. It was covered and skiable from the bottom gate … but it was pretty darn icy....
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I remember reading the 1978 Outside magazine, and saying "HOLY SHIT." Over the years, I read all of the books cited, as well as a...
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Lenny had a break from classes in Belgium, so he tracked me down in Zermatt. I was living the true Dirtbag existence, bivying on a farmers ...
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I was away for a few days for the funeral for Sue Klinkow. She was a wonderful person, and long time spouse to "Klink" one of my c...
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I have three types of warmups I do before I go skiing in the winter: 20-30 minutes on the exercise bike or ergometer, or 20-30 minutes with ...
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Warm temperatures and rain in the past 36 hours decimated the snowpack. However, there is enough coverage for some sledding on the small hil...
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- Sunrise on Street and Nye
- Ugh … rain and very high winds
- The lights are on
- Selden modeling the latest fashions!
- The art of the skin track
- Backyard vertical ultras are becoming the rage
- VONN at 41 back on the podium again
- A good week and excellent skiing
- Two American men in the sprint finals at Davos
- Excellent NYT expose about the 1960s CIA caper in ...
- Brrrr … riding lifts yesterday morning at Whiteface
- Sweat Science Holiday Gifts
- The PDG … one of skimo’s premier long course events
- Hard Climbing in Cordillera Huayhuash
- Post knee gel injections … felt good!
- On Friday I did a nanospike morning warmup with Stash
- Fantastic sunset ski
- It looks and feels like winter!
- Yesterday morning was a brilliant ski outing!
- Day #20 on snow, was also my first day riding lift...
- Der Berg Ruft (1938) - The Mountain Calls …full le...
- Heading back to Zermatt in March
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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')