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Cold Rock

Saturday, 14th November 2009
Zig sans Zag
We're in Chamonix to get our annual lift passes; a significant saving is to be had, but as is typical for France there's a series of hoops to jump through to qualify...
Categories Rock Climbing Tags beer injuries France France 1 Comment on Cold Rock Author  Pete

Aiguille de la Gliere – Mani pulite

Monday, 31st August 2009
The "airy and impressive" final pitch.
We phoned the plumber this morning. I think French plumbers go to the same school as British plumbers. They could no longer come today, how about tomorrow?!?
Categories Rock Climbing France France 6 Comments on Aiguille de la Gliere – Mani pulite Author  Laetitia

Voie Frison-Roche

Sunday, 30th August 2009
Brevent Summit
Another sunny day, another adventure from our new guidebook. Voie Frison-Roche on the Brevent East Face is described as THE classic of the Aiguilles Rouge, so of course, it just had to be done...
Categories Rock Climbing France France world-link Map 6 Comments on Voie Frison-Roche Author  Laetitia

A Challenge for Rachel & Richard;
Mont-Blanc Ultra Trail?

Saturday, 29th August 2009
And they're off!
Hey guys, is this one for you? We think you should go for it!
Categories Mountain Marathon Tags challenge France France 5 Comments on A Challenge for Rachel & Richard;
Mont-Blanc Ultra Trail?
Author  Pete

Cocher-cochon

Saturday, 29th August 2009
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We have a new guidebook - the new Michel Piola The Aiguilles Rouge (English version) - so we looked for something reasonably short for our first day in Chamonix...
Categories Rock Climbing Tags cakes France France 7 Comments on Cocher-cochon Author  Laetitia

@ the French side

Thursday, 20th August 2009
Mina on lead again
Last weekend Mina and I drove to the Northern Vosgese climbing spots about an hour from our place in Karlsruhe...
Categories Rock Climbing Tags beer France France 7 Comments on @ the French side Author  Rebecca

Gouffre Berger

Monday, 3rd August 2009
Martin, Cal, Biff, Dave at the bottom of the Gouffre Berger
At -1122m the Gouffre Berger was regarded as the deepest cave in the world until 1963, it is still the 28th deepest known cave and the 4th deepest in the France. It has been on my personal hit list pretty much from the day I started caving...
Categories Caving France France world-link Map 13 Comments on Gouffre Berger Author  Dave

Too Much (French) Cake

Tuesday, 12th May 2009
cats-on-scales
More postcard "kat" joking from Terry in France, at St Martin de Londres this time..
Categories Fun Tags cakes cats funny postcard France France 3 Comments on Too Much (French) Cake Author  Pete

Pillier du Chateau

Saturday, 18th April 2009
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Above the chateau in the old village of St Jean de Bueges stands the Pillier du Chateau...
Categories Rock Climbing France France 3 Comments on Pillier du Chateau Author  Terry

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