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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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I had a good chat with Dr. Byrne, who 15 years ago 'scoped my right knee. After checking me out, looking at the pictures, and hearing ho...
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Selden and I drove just east of Glens Falls - about two hours away - to look at, and test drive several lightly used Subaru cars. Many hour...
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HAPPY EASTER. Typically, when I am schmoozing with fossil buddies, I fill up this bottle with either bourbon or scotch; helps keep the ...
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This has always been on my list of "must do" Cordillera Blanca climbs. A rescue training session got out of control. Thankfully...
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Lift ticket prices escalating out of sight, ski patrol strikes, demise of the small local ski areas, and of course, affordable housing f...
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A week full of rain, some sunny days, snow squalls, and the real arrival of spring. Given the previous week I was pretty tired - ramping...
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We came from nowhere towns like Upland, Cucamonga, Ontario, and Montclair. None of us had done anything more distinguished than chase down...
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- STRAVA ... starting to play with this free app
- Lizzy Hawker ... Mountain mama
- Fantastic ski up the Whiteface Toll Road
- Yvon Chouinard ... Green biz.com ... Sustainable b...
- Brainstorming Future Trips
- Mountain Running
- Great spring skiing on the Olympic ski trails
- Hans Gmoser archival project
- Busy Day In Chamonix
- Still logging some vertical
- Final 100 meters of the Jamspitze
- Tele Turns On The Wolf Jaws Slide
- Andrew McLean's ski mountaineering gear lists
- A big link up in the Argentiere Basin
- Wolfjaws Slide
- Great spring conditions
- More silvretta peaks and passes
- Thoughts on mountain safety
- Kilian Jornet Profile
- Heidelberger Hutte
- Grenzeck Kopf
- Northug grabs the lead and only three races left
- The last pitch of the Jamspitze (3156 meters)
- Final tour in Gstaad
- Fresh snow in Gstaad
- Gstaad ... Charlie's Tea Room
- Final Nordic World Cup Races
- Easy skiing in Gstaad
- Travel to the Bernese Oberland
- Lunch in St Anton
- Last day in the Arlberg
- Jamspitze Summit
- The Austrian Alps In Oils
- Serious avalanche protection
- More peaks, passes, and powder
- Over the pass to the Wiesbaden Hutte
- Jamtal Hutte
- Another great day in the silvretta range
- Touring to Jamtal Hutte
- On our way to the Heidelberger Hutte
- Ready to launch ... Silvretta traverse here we come
- Last warmups ... We blast off tomorrow
- Touring in See
- Crosses, statues, and shrines
- OMG ... The perfect NCS homenight
- The food is great ... after all this is Europe!
- First tour in Austria
- Zurich ... Waiting for Guillaume
- Heading to JFK
- Adirondack Alpenglow
- Silvretta Avalanche Bulletin ... danger level 2
- Spectators take skiing seriously in Europe!
- Will Gadd ... if you get hit with falling ice it's...
- 50k Nordic World Championship
- Gary and John gearing up for the Cascade Falls
- NCS nordic 5k time trial
- Quote of the Week
- Laps on Pitchoff Right
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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')