Category Archives: European Winter

Rjukan 2010 The Climbers’ Club Icefest

Rjukan Icefest February 4th -14th 2010 Right from the start, as the Meet leader for the Climbers’ Club ice climbing trip to Norway, I sensed this year’s icefest meet was going to be good. And it was.  Initial reports about … Continue reading

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Chamonix – Mont Blanc at New Year

I needed a break after  the shock of Chris and the avalanche horror. My son Laurie and I grabbed a plane at Liverpool’s John Lennon airport and touched down in Geneva, where my good friend and ace French guide, Alex, was waiting … Continue reading

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