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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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- Cross country race season is over
- 100th day skiing this season!
- Excellent day of sprint races
- FROM THE ENDURANCE GUY …
- Remember this for my next trip to Zermatt
- THE BIG DOGS ARE HERE!
- World Cup season over, but not the ski season!
- Super Tour finals
- MVH getting set to host Super Tour finals
- Sunset on our deck
- Back at Mount Van Hoevenberg
- Does increasing fitness keep cognition fresh as yo...
- Pain Cave … Saturday at 1pm … after 5 hours of racing
- Back in the ‘dacks
- Oh, and yesterday was my 90th day on snow
- Birken +1
- The Big Day Has Arrived
- Calm before the storm
- T-2 days and counting!
- Another great day in Sjusjoen …
- Norway the nordic nirvana
- On our way to Norway
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- A FANTASTIC WEEK IN ZERMATT
- Day 7 in Zermatt
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- Hike to Zmutt and on to Furri
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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')