Fossil Alpinism

Jan Hojer Training from Jan Hojer on Vimeo .

One of our 8th grade girls dry tooling this past weekend ... not too shabby for a middle-schooler!

I ran a 5k race in Fairhaven, Vermont in the morning, and then hiked up Pico Peak with ski poles. Afterwards I drove to pick up Lucy at St P...

Excellent for monitoring resting pulse, however it seems to take a little too long to register your heart rate during exercise. And of cour...

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Each weekend our students sign up for the Saturday trips of their choice. This weekend the choices include the triple trek: disassemble ...

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/12/t-magazine/austria-museums-mountains.html

PATAGONIA 8K from Martin Heck | Timestorm Films on Vimeo .

You had to hike the first kilometer. The snow cover was thin, however there was a layer of ice underneath and so you never bottomed out on ...

FIS races in Finland and Norway this weekend, and the World Cup starts in just under two weeks. Use the link to watch the classic sprint fin...

https://www.skiinghistory.org/news/machine-made-games

This is a critically important assignment, as it forms the background for the full length movie (North Face) that we watch next week. You wi...

An odd but interesting book: one part fantastic black and white photography, one part the script for a movie, one part route descriptions, a...

The footing is a little precarious with all the leaves covering the narrow single track.

I pulled this classic off the library shelf ... Doug Robinson's article on clean climbing, artsy photographs, information on how to use ...

I am spending 24 hours at the NYSAIS Heads Conference before I head to see alumni.

Read an excerpt from the history of Yugoslavian Alpinism ... http://www.rockandice.com/lates-news/alpine-warriors-history-of-alpinists-in...

Coming to a ski resort near you in the next couple of years ... http://www.outsideonline.com/2027266/idea-bomb-ski-hills-drones-not-cra...

Thanks for passing this along Gary ... http://neice.com/tecktips/in-practice-2/

Watch this short video, to get you out the door. http://youtu.be/-lZwXiy4OR8

At school we always celebrate special events on Wednesday - no after school sports and no homework - so homemade costumes, spook house, carn...

The Mystery of "Nonlocal" Fatigue Runner's World SWEAT SCIENCE Why does arm exercise make your legs feel tired? By alex hutchi...

From my ongoing tour through my climbing library ... Great things are done when men and mountains meet; This is not done by jostling ...

October 19 ... ice climbing has started ... http://neice.com/featured-stories/burhardt-and-siegel-start-off-the-ice-season-in-style/

https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=YMq4wE6KxmQ

Pictures from two different trips to Denali

http://adventure-journal.com/2015/10/maps-show-why-el-nino-is-too-big-to-fail/

We were supposed to climb one of the big three, however the weather was too wet to get the four wheel drive vehicle to the trailhead, so we ...

A MUST WATCH ... https://vimeo.com/36113029

A very hectic 72 hours in Guatemala, with massive amounts of schmoozing and food. I did get to do a 150 minute hike in tropical ecosystem co...