What's new in the mountains this week?
Thursday, September 14, 2017
Climbing in contrasting regions of Italy
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The weather around Chamonix had been unsettled , plus the backstory of conditions being shot to bits due to the heat wave of June, Charles...
Friday, September 01, 2017
Completing The Iconic Swiss Trilogy: The Jungfrau 4158m
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About eleven years ago Chris Dovell and I climbed the Eiger and the Monch but we failed to climb the Jungfrau due to high winds and bad ...
Friday, August 25, 2017
Big Classic Alpine Climbing : East Ridge of Beitschhorn 3934m
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The Alpine Club Guide book states Beitschhorn Viewed from almost any angle it is a magnificent sight, standing proud of all the adjacent ...
Sunday, August 13, 2017
First Time on Crampons
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The brief was to find somewhere high and spectacular where someone who had no previous alpine mountaineering experience could spend a week i...
Sunday, July 02, 2017
Uninspiring and really dangerous alpine conditions.
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Another unwelcome heat wave hit the western Alps. The result is that all the snow has been stripped from the glaciers [there wasn't muc...
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Tuesday, June 06, 2017
Mixed weather for the start of the summer alpine mountaineering season.
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Brett and Sacha only had four days. The first two days were forecast to be very good. The forecast for the final two days was anything but. ...
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