Monthly Archives: October 2008

Chamonix rock with Bernard and Gerhard

Bernard and Gerhard arrived with mixed intentions. Bernard was keen for rock, Gerhard seemed keener on the mixed, mountain routes, although he had done little of either. The Guides Crag and crevasse rescue training was my usual first day anyway, … Continue reading

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Climbing in the Chamonix valley with David

On the first day with David, it was threatening weather again, so two rock routes on the Dalles du Floria were climbed, Eperon Sublime and Athena. We got back down just before the storm at two pm. Next day, taking … Continue reading

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