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From Eperon Nord, North West slabs of
Aiguille du Peigne
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From Corse adventures with baby - Ile de la Beaute
From The MBC Classic tops the American
From Chamonix Skiing Picture Fest!

Aiguille Rouge

Tuesday, 28th August 2012

After the adventures of yesterday we were looking for a more relaxed day today. We headed to the top of the Index chairlift.

Eperon Nord, North West slabs of
Aiguille du Peigne

Tuesday, 28th August 2012

We left Chamonix early and arrived at the Aiguille du Plan with frost still covering the grass – the north facing cliff we’d selected for today’s adventures was going to be cold!

At last a day without paint – L’ile aux Razmokets

Saturday, 25th August 2012

After what seemed like endless days of scraping, sanding, painting, and more painting of the apartment’s shutters [more on that latter with before and after pictures] Ian and I finally got out to do some climbing…

Corse adventures with baby – Ile de la Beaute

Sunday, 29th July 2012

5 weeks of parental leave together. But what to do with a 9 month old baby that we can all three enjoy? Daddy likes hiking and mountain biking, mummy also climbing and Paula would love to play at the beach enjoying the sand and water. So we are looking for a spot with great hiking, …

The MBC Classic tops the American

Tuesday, 8th May 2012

We grabbed a cheap flight to Geneva and took the opportunity to survey the damage caused by the strong winds (nearly 80mph in the valley bottom) that passed through Chamonix last weekend.

Vanoise Ski Touring

Monday, 16th April 2012

The last couple of weeks have found Anna and me joined by Zac, Steve, Brian and Jo ski touring around the area of the Vanoise.

Chamonix Skiing Picture Fest!

Tuesday, 28th February 2012

The highlight of the week was when Dean & Dave overlapped their week's skiing with the end of ours and we joined up for a weekend of fun that ended with a descent of the Vallee Blanche...