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August the 27th : Pointe Lachenal transverse. After two weeks
of bad weather, the snow and the wind let "extreme" conditions in high mountain ! |
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![]() Take care the wind ! |
![]() High
mountain ... |
![]() Serac of the Tacul. |
![]() Himalayan 's bivouac ! |
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: D. Lavigne
August the 22nd : Mont Charvatton, Tommy route.500m in 5+,6a max.
12 pitches.Rappelling down (so no bag pack !). |
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![]() Beautifull feeling on the spur. |
![]() Transversing in 5,5+. |
![]() A great roc. |
![]() Seiji leading in the last pitch. |
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: F. Obert
August the 15 th : this year again, the traditional Fêtes
des Guides offered us a great show! |
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Ready to take off for the Gaillands lake! |
Fireworks ... |
Show must go on. |
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A brand new guide and a futur guide? |
When the guides begin to sing... |
The big family ! |
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August the 12th : Mont Charvatton, Caterpillar route. Long route
on in cliff at the end of Aoste valley in Italie, 500m of rock climbing (max : 6b/6b+) with a gorgus diedre of 5 pitches : Yosémitique feeling ! |
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![]() Beley before tha attac ! |
![]() François in the big diedre. |
![]() Whahoo ... |
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: F. Obert
August the 10th : Pointe Lachenal, Harold et Maud route. Gorgusl
route, all in cracks (own protection), from 5+ to 6b, so little bit
harder than the Contamines, on a great granit at the bottom of the
Mont-Blanc du Tacul. |
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![]() Superbes lignes for 250 m. |
Cracks
climbing : opposite ! |
![]() François after the 6a+, really athlétic : Bravo ! |
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: F. Obert
August the 7th : Aiguille d'Entrêve in transverssing. It's
not winter time but conditiond are here, but so great weather for this trip in altitude ! |
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![]() the approch with the snow ! |
Winter
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![]() Marie and Mathieu. |
![]() The summit (Mont-Blanc in background!) |
August the 2nd : Aiguille du Peigne, normal route.Beatiful route not to difficult but long, so it's for mountainers ! |
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![]() On the edge the sun arrive. |
![]() Summit what a vue ... |
![]() ... and pleasure ! |
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Photos
: D. Lavigne
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