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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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That Included arriving 90 minutes late, picking up the rental car and unpacking at the Climbers Ranch. Highlights in the first 24 hours inc...
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For my birthday, Selden totally surprised me, with a photograph my dad took in 1957 which she had restored. She got me a large copy, (beau...
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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 in stage 20, the riders passed over the Col du Galibier, just as they did in this 1911 photograph … it looked quite different in 2...
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Yesterday went well despite a night of crappy sleep, as I had shorts and a t-shirt on when I crawled into my bivy bag. (All was good until ...
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Yesterday, we biked 35k - on clunkers - down to Mormon Row, a collection of buildings that remain from the 1890 farming community. The visib...
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I made a quick trip over to the New Hampshire coast to visit with my two sisters, a cousin, a brother-in-law, and Lucy. A good trip, which ...
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Yesterday we hiked up Signal Mountain, a nice modest outing with a wonderful trail and wonderful views. However, the fires further west con...
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- Cold but beautiful skin up toll road
- A third Winter Olympics in Lake Placid?
- The evolution of classic skiing
- Fantastic ski conditions in the ‘dacks
- Heart Rate Variability and your training
- Historical and current update on 2026 Winter Olympics
- A good training week
- Sad week with the passing of Karen Delaney
- Asking ChatGPT to paint a picture
- A nice quote and photo from VINTAGE SKIING
- Yesterday my 60th day on snow this season
- Two weeks until the Winter Olympics and Six Weeks ...
- Pretty damn cold but …
- Cold snap has started but the skiing is great
- Another good week
- Excellent skiing at Mount Van Hoevenberg
- Skinning up the toll road …
- A fantastic single malt
- A Conversation with the Director of the Gallatin A...
- Just enough snow so I can ski out the back pasture
- BLAST FROM THE PAST … some volcanoes still left to...
- The Winter Olympics start in just under one month!
- A good week almost spoiled by rain and thaw!
- Threshold not max heart rate or VO2 max
- Yesterday was my fiftieth day on snow!
- We have been having regular visits from a red fox ...
- Many wonderful Christmas presents, but my two favo...
- Excellent day in the ‘dacks
- A bit of whiskey with Gary and his son James
- A little more data from COROS
- Cross Country Ski 10k National Championships
- Gear for serious ski alpinism trips
- BLAST FROM THE PAST … trekking the Cordillera Huay...
- The big dogs are in town!
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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')