Gearing up for a multi-day mission
Mer de Glace approach
Refuge Envers
Lewis approaching on the Neve
Starting up Bienvenue George V
Piola book calls it mini Yosemite
Worked...
Dusk views over Trelaporte Glacier
Sunrise hits Requin
Topping out on 1st Point Nantillions
Views to Dent du Geant
Comparing stories
Amazonia Direct
Pair on Guy Anne maybe?
Austrian pair we met on neighbouring line La Fleur
On Amok
Final climb done now for the march back to Montenvers
top out views
Back in the valley already dreaming on return visit
Starting Majorette Thatcher
Lewis deciding his skin needs help
Views from Majorette
Majorette cracks
Through the roofy move on Majorette
Cracks cracks more cracks
Starting Poeme at Brevent
Rick coming up P2 on Poeme
Misty top out with Rick
Ailefroide morning approach
mmmm so good
steep slab "fun"
happy days
Fun perspective and cool pitch on the grey granite
views from our start on Grand Perrons, over to Verte and Drus
Nice "easy" 6a+ to start with, as the French say Engage
Sweet van spot at Emosson Dam
Moody views from the clouds
Lac Blanc