FranceAuvergne-Rhône-AlpesChamonixArgentière45°59’6” N 6°55’41” E
March 28, 2014 in France ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
A short first day from the top of Grand Montet cable car to the Argentiere Refuge. Of all the refuges along the route this was the most crowded and with the by far the worst food and... the only oneRead more
SwitzerlandValaisTrientOrny, Col d’45°59’43” N 7°2’16” E
March 29, 2014 in Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 2 °C
Day 2 from Refuge d'Argentiere. Climb up to the Col de Chardonnet and short absail down the back followed by quite a long slog to the magnificent Triant Plateau and then the eponymous hut
SwitzerlandValaisTrientOrny, Col d’45°59’49” N 7°2’39” E
March 29, 2014 in Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 4 °C
Some chilling and some yoga after a long day. Spectacular evening in the mountains!
SwitzerlandValaisHérémenceAusserholligenMont Blava46°4’35” N 7°22’58” E
March 30, 2014 in Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 3 °C
Early start for a long day via Verbier to the Prafleuri Hut
SwitzerlandValaisBagnesMauvoisinGiétroz Glacier46°0’5” N 7°23’30” E
April 1, 2014 in Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 1 °C
Shorter day today. A long traverse around the Grande Dixance lake and then up to the Cabane. Fantastic views of the Mont Blanc de Cheillon North face.
SwitzerlandValaisEvolèneArollaVignettes, Col des45°59’13” N 7°28’11” E
April 2, 2014 in Switzerland ⋅ ☀️ 1 °C
Long climb up the glacier to the treacherous Serpentine and on to the Vignettes perched high up on a cliff and the largest Rosti in the world as a prize money!
SwitzerlandValaisZermatt46°1’15” N 7°44’57” E
April 3, 2014 in Switzerland ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
Final day up to the Col de la Division and the Matterhorn. Simply magnificent day.
