Friday, March 31, 2017

Muscular endurance for Alpinists

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http://www.uphillathlete.com/ vertical-beast-mode-what-is- muscular-endurance-why-it-is- important-for-any-alpinist-or- mountaineer-and-how-...
Thursday, March 30, 2017

High altitude mountaineering ... the secret is low intensity, Level 1 training

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http://www.uphillathlete.com/goettlersteckkhumbutraining/
Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Trump begins to dismantle Obama's environmental legacy

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http://www.vox.com/energy-and-environment/2017/3/27/14922516/trump-executive-order-climate
Tuesday, March 28, 2017

I finally got my T-shirt

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A copy of the shirt Selden made for her 8th grade history class.
Monday, March 27, 2017

The Nordic skiing is still awesome!

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Sunday, March 26, 2017

I may never get to the Himalayas but ...

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This beautiful video may be the next best thing ... https://vimeo.com/121045965
Saturday, March 25, 2017

Royal Robbins and an ode to a life well lived ...

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https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/24/opinion/on-the-rock-looking-inward-and-outward.html?ref=opinion&_r=0
Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Amazing urban hiking ...

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Hong Kong is incredibly densely populated, however much of the islands are undeveloped and so have great hikes. A nice 90 minute hike with 1...
Tuesday, March 21, 2017

Spectacular Hong Kong view ...

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The view from my hotel; this is my last stop in Asia. Hoping to squeeze in a short hike.

Walking along the Bund in Shanghai ...

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after another sumptuous meal with NCS parents and students.
Monday, March 20, 2017

QUOTE OF THE WEEK ... Mummery

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A famous quote which I was reminded of when I decided to re-read a Nell Bray murder mystery entitled AN EASY DAY FOR A LADY. This well writt...
Sunday, March 19, 2017

No climbing allowed ...

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on the Great Wall of China.

China gearing up for 2022 ...

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http://usa.chinadaily.com.cn/life/2017-03/18/content_28600775.htm
Saturday, March 18, 2017

Chouinard steps up to the plate ...

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Chouinard has never been one to hold back his opinions. Fossils old enough to remember "Coonyard Mouths Off" decades ago, know ...
Friday, March 17, 2017

In the Forbidden City ...

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over 500 years old, almost 9000 rooms, and covering 780,000 square meters ... it is staggering.

A very long day but am in Beijing ... seeing alumni, seeing the sights, doing admissions work, and fundraising

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Thursday, March 16, 2017

On the last night in Tahoe ...

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the fossils pulled out the Rusty Piton.
Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Heading to China but ...

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The POW on the NCS ski hill looks awesome.

It seems like just yesterday ...

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Her first race, and her most recent race at the junior nationals ... The enclosed link will bring you to Selden's blog entry about our L...
Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Blithedale Ridge

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On my drive to San Francisco to visit with alumni, I made a quick stop at Mill Valley for short hour-long hike.

Another good ski

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Monday, March 13, 2017

Doesn't get much nicer than this!

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Great ski with Liz and a beautiful view of Lake Tahoe

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Sunday, March 12, 2017

Lucy had a great week at the junior nationals ...

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Two top ten finishes (in the distance races), a 16th place in the sprints, and the second fastest relay leg of the day yesterday!
Saturday, March 11, 2017

Impressive snowbanks!

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El Presidente's house in Tahoe City.

Fossil climbs Ames Ice Hose

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Two thumbs up for Brian D ... BD climbs the Ames Ice Hose. Hopefully we will get more pictures, however we are happy to report that the all ...
Friday, March 10, 2017

Nice nordic skiing out in the Squaw Valley Meadow

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