The blog has been a bit neglected recently, so here's a quick catch-up of the Autumn in Switzerland. Way back at the end of the summer season we climbed the Dent Blanche, which is still one of my favourite mountains! ...
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The Eiger. The name means "Ogre" in German and it has a a fearsome reputation - the brilliant book "the White Spider" probably put more people off alpinism than any other! Climbing the Mittellegi ridge is more technical than the ...
A few more pictures from the last few weeks. Ridges, rock climbing and snowy glaciers......
A long overdue update - after the long, lockdown lay-off it's been a hectic start to the summer with no time for blogging...so here's a quick catch-up of the first 3 weeks. Excellent weather, good conditions once the snow settled, and some ...
A few pictures from last week - more great weather and 2 of the finest ridges in the Alps the Dent Blanche and Zinal Rothorn....
I have to point out that this wasn't an average Intro week! Andy and Chris had a lot of experienceAlpine Intro, rock climbing, Scottish winter, ski touring, Alpine 4000m peaks...) so we/I went for the accelerated-learning syllabus! Still ...
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The blog has been a bit neglected recently, so here's a quick catch-up of the Autumn in Switzerland. Way back at the end of the summer season we climbed the Dent Blanche, which is still one of my favourite mountains! ...
The Eiger. The name means "Ogre" in German and it has a a fearsome reputation - the brilliant book "the White Spider" probably put more people off alpinism than any other! Climbing the Mittellegi ridge is more technical than the ...
A few more pictures from the last few weeks. Ridges, rock climbing and snowy glaciers......
A long overdue update - after the long, lockdown lay-off it's been a hectic start to the summer with no time for blogging...so here's a quick catch-up of the first 3 weeks. Excellent weather, good conditions once the snow settled, and some ...
A few pictures from last week - more great weather and 2 of the finest ridges in the Alps the Dent Blanche and Zinal Rothorn....
I have to point out that this wasn't an average Intro week! Andy and Chris had a lot of experienceAlpine Intro, rock climbing, Scottish winter, ski touring, Alpine 4000m peaks...) so we/I went for the accelerated-learning syllabus! Still ...
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