Girls Weekend Out(Door)

Sunday, 26th August 2012 by
Summit girls!How to define a perfect girls weekend outDoor? Switzerland 1000m in hight uphill bivouac at 2500m sleeping under the starry sky during the nights of the perseids surrunded by several 4000m mountains (Eiger, Wetterhorn, Schreckhorn, Finsteraarhorn, etc.) whisteling marmots to accompany our dinner and chamoise flocks arround us being the first ones on the route [...]

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Verbier

Thursday, 29th December 2011 by
We surprised ourselves this week when we agreed that some new scenery away from the Chamonix pistes was an exciting idea... An adventurous excursion was called for, and so on Wednesday we booked bus tickets to Verbier for a full day of Swiss piste bashing.

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North Ridge Piz Badile

Wednesday, 18th August 2010 by
This ultra-classic alpine rock-route had eluded me for so many years...

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Stunning Switzerland

Wednesday, 4th August 2010 by
I was lucky enough to have three weeks holiday this year so we headed off to Switzerland for the first five days.

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Bravo Lapp

Saturday, 10th April 2010 by
Almost a year to the day we returned to Bravo Lapp, but this time with Paul who's visiting us in Chamonix...

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Swiss Style Alpin

Tuesday, 25th August 2009 by
At the TopFinally we managed to meet up with our friends from Zurich for a nice and easy mountaineering route up the Grassen in the Berner Oberland region...

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Bravo Lapp – Pissevache

Saturday, 11th April 2009 by
img_4323It was cloudy in the valley today so we decided to venture in to Switzerland to try out Bravo Lapp - a route recommended to us by Henri Bouillet, a great friend of Smiler.

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Barberine Slab Climbing

Friday, 10th April 2009 by
img_4303Amazing "summer" weather in Chamonix today - a bit unexpected really, the forecast had suggested a chance of a shower and a föhn wind...

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