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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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- Sky Pond
- Roughing it ... omelettes again
- What a great start to the day
- Another great day in the Rockies
- Another wonderful sunset
- The boys back from MacGregor
- On to MacGregor Slabs
- Sunset on the Continental Divide
- An easy day in Estes Park
- Afternoon at Lumpy
- El Presidente Arrives
- Alpine flowers
- Hock ... asking ... "Cake or Cookies"
- Batman And Robin
- Great day on Lumpy Ridge
- ALPINE STYLE
- Heading to Boulder
- Heading to Denver
- Trail Running Inspiration
- How did your winter training log look?
- History of yoga in the West
- Belated birthday card
- Counting the days until Lumpy Ridge
- Ultra-marathons
- What is sky running?
- Lucy training with the big dogs
- A night at the Fossil Cabin with Matt
- The AT Record
- Is the Pacific Northwest doomed?
- Getting ready for RMNP
- Running in the mountains
- "Skiing" Peru ... part III
- RMNP is only 12 days out
- Mount Moosilauke Training Run
- Great day in the White Mountains
- Runners and Persistence Hunting
- Running the John Muir Trail
- Looking Down The Biathlon Time Trial Course
- Skiing the Cordillera Blanca ... part 2
- Mount Marathon
- Blurring the lines between alpinism and running
- Hilarious Mountaineering Posters
- Quote of the Week ... George Mallory
- Amazing View from the front lawn
- Getting ready for RMNP
- Scott Jurek and the AT
- More Chamonix Mountain Running
- Kilian Jornet ... Back in the USA
- Cordillera Blanca ... a bit jealous
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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')