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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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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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Given my background as a nordic racer, as tradition demands, yesterday was my first day of the 2025-2026 training and racing season. I had...
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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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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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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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- Pulled another old classic off the bookshelf
- BLAST FROM THE PAST … coaching Paralympic skiers
- Aiming to skin up Gore Mountain and visit Lenny th...
- Skiing in Yosemite is still on my bucket list
- Another Antique Mountain Postcard
- 60th Day
- BLAST FROM THE PAST: peru 2005
- A new issue of Skiing History
- Gearing up for Bretton Woods laps
- The White Mountains off in the distance
- Heading to the White Mountains today
- Good skiing at Rikert nordic center
- Perusing my antique mountain postcards
- Wonderful ski tour at Scott’s Cobble
- Once in awhile I pull an old classic off the shelves
- Fitness in old age
- The Definitive Ranking of the Best and Worst Snow ...
- What is the minimal amount of strength training yo...
- Well the 8-12 inches never appeared …
- Yesterday’s slushy Scott’s Cobble tour
- Hock’s mountaineering, skiing, and trail running b...
- Yesterday was my 50th day on snow since June 1
- The future of snowfall in the northern hemisphere
- A Wilmington Surprise
- Another big storm turns from snow into mostly inte...
- Not the big storm we expected
- Another big day for American nordic skiers
- Back riding lifts at Whiteface
- Hiking in Rochester Vermont with college buddies
- Happy and Healthy New Year
- The Magician’s Glass by Ed Douglas
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Aiguille de Gliere
Hock on the 5.7 "Razor" Pitch
Hock's best. What were your Five biggest and best routes?
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Hock's handful of could have, would have, wished I had, and still hope to do routes!
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Selden and Gary getting ready to frame the cabin
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Fossils on Ishinca (18,500')