A fantastic father-daughter trip. Lots of hiking, lots of vertical, some trail running, yoga, hot springs, a gym workout, and even some Nordic skiing.
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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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- Alpine Rising
- The Chalet
- Cham
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- Track and Field Olympic Trials Start Tomorrow
- Owl's Head
- Henry's Woods
- Himalayan Viagra
- Two weeks until the Whiteface Vertical K
- Baffin Island Adventure Gone Sour
- Beautiful Adirondack summer day
- Skiing the East Face of the Matterhorn
- Hans Kraus famous Gunks climber
- Cool weather ... nice trail run
- Exercise, and the 20,000 how to do articles out th...
- Some third class laps ...
- Sky running ... less than a month to go ... July 9
- Great video ... who wants to go to Chamonix?
- Great website ... Download national park maps
- 2016 Sierra Trip
- Rubicon Trail
- Day 7: starting in the gym
- A great trail run on Spooner Summit
- Fatigue setting in ...
- Day 6 ... Massive thunderstorms and snow up high
- Day 5 in the Sierras
- End of day four ...
- Day 4 in the Sierras
- Glacier Point Hike
- Day 3 ... Yosemite Valley
- Breakfast at Tenaya Lake
- Day 2 ... east side of the Sierras
- Day 2 in Squaw Valley
- Hiking and skiing on Squaw Peak
- Meeks Bay Trail Run
- Heading to the Sierras but ...
- Heading home ...
- Lucy graduating from St. Paul's School
- BLAST FROM THE PAST ... Look what I found!
- Galtur in summer
- USST ... freestyle on your skinny skis
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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')