London Eye
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From Ama Dablam
Newlands Valley
Norwegian Ice Climbing
Wansfell Pike
Xmas on High Street
Ama Dablam
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Took advantage of work sending me to London and visited the London Eye. Not a bad view. But to say it's expensive is a massive understatement!
With weather like this you've just got to get out!
We drove up the Newlands Valley to see if an ice route I know there-about might be frozen, they say it should be if Derwent Water is at all frozen (and it was).
I've wanted to visit Norway for ages and ages to climb the ice that drips down the sides of the massive gorge below the famous heavy water plant.
Not the best weather...
Well not quite Xmas day, but just after...
In November 2005 Laetitia and I made our first joint trip to Nepal to attempt to climb Ama Dablam, the “Matterhorn of the Himalayas”. Nepal is perhaps one of the most amazing places on Earth; the highest mountains on Earth, culturally inspiring, and devastatingly beautiful! 😛 We trekked from Lukla, after flying in from Kathmandu, …