Chris Cowdrey Climbing and Skiing
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Saturday, 18 February 2017
Assessing risks in the mountains
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Spontaneous avalanche off Mont Blanc. We, as humans, have that instinctive ability to stay alive. From our commute to work to getting ...
Thursday, 30 June 2016
So you want cheap* gear....
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*Cheap (adjective) costing little money or less than is usual or expected . The gear that we require for alpine climbing and backcoun...
Sunday, 12 June 2016
Impeding Hitler’s endeavour to capture Mont Blanc – The battle of the VallĂ©e Blanche
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A small, conspicuous metal gate is all that guards the high mountains above Chamonix from the hordes of Japanese tourists, eager to...
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Saturday, 11 June 2016
Midi to Helbronner, a revised adventure...
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How many times do you visit a single ski resort? Once? Twice? Return every season? I have visited a fair few resorts in my 2 years of ski...
Saturday, 23 January 2016
When 2 become 1...
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Winter in the UK can be very hit and miss. You blink and it's gone. Scotland usually does 'alright' but the mountains of Engl...
Sunday, 19 July 2015
My Top 10 bivis
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Sleep... We all love it, we all need it. A fundamental part of any holiday or trip away is based around where we'll be counting sh...
Monday, 29 June 2015
Insatiable (7b+) Cheddar Gorge
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Me and Chris were supposed to head to Bosigran this weekend, However due to the weather and change of plans, we ended up staying home, s...
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