My son Jon was the expedition photographer. This was just Dave's second time on skis.
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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
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- The Mountaineer’s Companion
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- Heading home with Stash
- What do you do with those old chouinard ice hammers
- BLAST FROM THE PAST: east ridge of the grand
- More ski lessons for Dave
- Ski lessons for my six year old grandson.
- Putting Alpinist #91 and #92 with the rest of the ...
- A short history of the evolution of skiing
- Just back from a wonderful ski
- February 18 … put it on your calendar
- In a gutsy performance Diggins takes a bronze in t...
- BLAST FROM THE PAST: skinning up Monte Rosa in 1992
- KLAEBO: greatest of all time
- Saw this by chance and was reminded of fond memori...
- Interesting article about the original ski boots …
- Silver Medal for Ben Ogden
- The impact of melting glaciers
- Another cold week, with more snow, and the Winter ...
- More COROS data
- Frida Karlsson crushes the 20k skiathlon in the 20...
- What a beautiful place to live
- Olympic biathlon schedule
- Re-reading Lost Horizon
- Olympic nordic race schedule
- Snowing, and today will be my 70th day on snow
- A beautiful day, giving way to a beautiful night
- BLAST FROM THE PAST: green shoenards!
- A cold but very good week
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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')