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Friday 6 March 2015
Dear Chamonix...It's not me, it's you...
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The winds still haven't died down and so we've been forced to seek skiing elsewhere. We headed to Courmayeur on Thursday but lik...
Wednesday 4 March 2015
Grand Montets
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Top of Bochard nearing the end of the day Since Dave and Kev have arrived, the weather has deteriorated. High winds have closed the top ...
Sunday 1 March 2015
Col du Lac Cornu - Col de la Gliere, Aiguille Rouge
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I arrived in Chamonix on Wednesday after the most stress free traveling I have ever had; no cues, no waiting (apart from the compulsory 2...
Monday 16 February 2015
Clogwyn Du: Round DeUx
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Last season was a very disappointing period for me in the winter climbing scene as the only time I used crampons was for the descent...
Sunday 11 January 2015
It won't make you climb harder...
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Rocking the 'look' on the Grands Montets May 1953: I'm walking in my brand new, thin, windproof jacket and trousers, made of...
Sunday 4 January 2015
Ben Nevis on the Grande Montets...and then some
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And so, my 4th day of putting skins on skis was in a tired and hungover state and for the 3rd time in a week, at the base of Piere a Ric...
Ski Performance for Mountaineers - Verbier
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Testimonial: I learnt to ski on a dry slope in the UK in Dec 2013 and soon after, in Jan 2014, headed off to Austria for my first holiday....
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