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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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- Paths Of Glory
- Shieldmaiden
- The Mountaineer’s Companion
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Another book - well thumbed - which I recently pulled off the Fossil Cabin shelf. In this fifty year old guidebook, there were more th...
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Actually, Mark picked me up in Reno at 3pm, and we were sitting on his deck in Squaw Valley by 4:30pm. A long - but not too difficult - trav...
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Streaming on the GTWS YouTube channel https://www.irunfar.com/how-to-win-the-zegama-marathon-studying-race-strategy-from-the-data
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As is often the case, many ups and downs, with a mixture of pleasant surprises as well as disappointments. (I was tempted to write "bi...
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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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YAHOO … finally a spectacularly beautiful day. I took Selden and Alison out to the Grand Adirondack Hotel for a big breakfast. Then came ...
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I just pulled this interesting anthology off my shelf; published in 1966, I opened it to one of the final essays, written in 1928 by Kather...
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Last week was a wet one, and while I made the best of it, I was disappointed to only get out on the MTB twice. That said, it was a producti...
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- 100 Years of Scottish Mountaineering (part 1 of 6)
- Chomping at the bit for ski season
- FYI … another episode just dropped in the 90 pound...
- Keeping fingers crossed
- Slapstick, hilarious 14 minute video about Pierra ...
- Almost November and we are having 60 degree days
- Some strength training for ski season
- First books on loan from AAC Library arrived
- Another AI generated mountain scene
- AAC video: Ice Climbing in a Changing Climate
- Weekend snow did not materialize, however the for...
- History of Mount Van Hoevenberg
- BIT OF A BUMMER …
- Walter Breeman Performing Arts Center at NCS …
- Jay Peak Off In The Distance
- Skiing the Catamount Trail in Vermont
- Lucy gets a shoutout from the Washington Post
- Women in the White Mountains
- So, when will be the first Whiteface Toll Road ski...
- Great text and video … A Short History Of The Ston...
- THE NEXT FIVE YEARS … part 3… tactical considerations
- Dealing with shoulder pain
- Weather and the seasons are changing
- Performance limits in ultrarunning
- Nordic World Cup Schedule
- American Alpine Club
- Nice short outing in between rain showers
- ALPINE ROULETTE
- Sunset over Street and Nye tonight
- Skinning 2.5 million vertical feet in a year
- The Black Dike on Cannon
- First snow of the season
- BLAST FROM THE PAST … 1967 AAJ article
- A great week and a crappy holiday weekend
- Great video … beautiful chamonix granite
- Guinness Book revokes Messner’s 8000m record
- THE NEXT FIVE YEARS … part 2 … some realistic poss...
- Messing around with AI image generator
- THE NEXT FIVE YEARS … thesis statement
- Historic 1971 AAJ article on ice climbing
- Peak foliage, fantastic weather, wonderful wedding...
- Thinking of rejoining the American Alpine Club
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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')