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We had a quiet day today to rest our muscles. Pete worked on the Tremadog guidebook and I learnt some more French. By early afternoon I was getting cabin fever so I decided we should take a walk up the ‘other’ Cogne valley, the Valnontey valley, to check out the conditions of the routes up …
Was it the cave that was narrow, or the men who were fat?
I got some super tasty and creamy chocolate from my Valentine. Then we went ice climbing...
Following some concentrated overnight skin growing (thanks Tish!), backed up by a plaster and a few turns of tape, I headed to Bridestones today with Sarah, and met up with Neil and Jon.
A Sunday trip down Ease Gill along the flood escape route with Pete pleasing photo opportunities...
We took a typical Sterling Alpine start for our first day in Cogne. At 10.30am we left the apartment. We’re actually not staying in Cogne itself, we’re a few miles up the road in a very small and very sleepy village called Lillaz. It’s cold up here, but there is a great view of Mont …
I went bouldering today! First time on rock this year and to a venue that is renowned for taking no prisoners. Sure enough, I got my donkey kicked...
Today we went somewhere new; through the tunnel to the other side of Mont Blanc...