Fossil Alpinism

I am re-reading this classic for the third or fourth time. The definitive spoof of British expedition narratives from the golden age of Hima...

Maybe we can tackle sections of this when Brian retires to Durango. Read the Adventure Journal article below ... http://adventure-journal...

Happy Easter. Click on the link to watch a video update about her important March races. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TyGeQHhpbM

A short but important video from WILD SNOW ... https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=1AcqkCPm4lY

Wednesday night we got a short skin in before sunset, and tomorrow Guillaume and I will do 3-4 laps before we head south and north.

Fantastic evening short video ... http://www.outsideonline.com/2061176/why-we-love-national-parks?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=soci...

Lucy had three top 10 performances, including a fourth place in the 5K ski race.

Beautiful day at Snowmass ... it was hard to keep up as he pointed them straight down hill.

Hope there is still snow at the jumps when I get back.

Oops ... Obviously grabbed the wrong clip-on sunglasses!

A nice short morning run on the Flatiron Vista Trail. In the afternoon I skinned for a couple of hours on the Jenny Creek Trail adjacent to ...

Not this year!

Thankfully the man-made snow at the ski jumps is holding up.

In 1957 the Swiss publication MOUNTAIN WORLD featured a famous 24 page article with many of his stunning high resolution photographs of Dena...

A nice essay about a key figure in ski mountaineering ... Patrick Vallencant. http://adventure-journal.com/2016/03/steep-skiing-pioneer-p...

Heading on to the 1.3k sprint course in a few hours.

http://www.outsideonline.com/2043131/resurrection-american-wool

However, the skiing is still quite nice on the loop at the Olympic jumps.

Lucy at the start of Monday's 5k, the race today has been postponed until tomorrow when she will race the 10k mass start. Use the link b...

Brian's first day on alpine touring gear ... "this outing thoroughly exceeded my expectations,"

Conditions are terrific at the ski jumps as they get ready to host the D3 national championships.

Brian and Gary climbed Hidden Gully and Tendonitis on the north side of Pitchoff. I did a nice 6.5k trail run to the base of the route - gr...

One of our 8th grade, NCS girls continues to power up routes all winter long ... Crystal Ice Tower at Chapel Pond.

Back in the day when every ski mountain town had a jump, nordic, and alpine skiing. Back in the day of the four event skiers, rope tows, ski...

For the second time this week, I got a 2:45 am alpine start. Yesterday it was to drive over to St. Paul's in New Hampshire, pick up Lucy...

The first stage in Gatineau saw two Americans on the podium. Click on the link to watch the Eurosport coverage. https://m.youtube.com/wat...

http://www.sunrockice.com/docs/Heuristic%20traps%20IM%202004.pdf

Watch the short video ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kvp5ny1pHe0

At the New England Prep School Championships she won the individual skate race, and then skied a fast classical lead-off leg in the relay, w...