55952 meters – video

October 16, 2011
monterosa-traverse

I just finished editing the videos I shot during the week in the Pennine Alps training mountaineering and climbing some 4000 meters summits. Here it is

Rhodos Dindons

September 2, 2011
rhodos-dindons

As promised, here is the video of the climb of the Rhodos Dindons (5.10a/A0) route in the ower slabs of the Envers des Aiguilles in the Mont-Blanc range.

55952 meters – new pictures

August 31, 2011
558

Tonight I received the pictures taken by my partners during the traverse of the 4000 meters summits of the Pennine Alps. I kept the best pictures that I share here.

55952 meters

August 23, 2011
monterosa-traverse

Monday morning: we arrive at Zermatt and its raining. Its not a good sign for the first day of the FFCAM (French Alpine club) mountaineering training I’m participating to. Whatever. We are already at the top of the ropeway at the Klein-Matterhorn, crampons on the boots, ice axe in the hands and tide with the rope. Here we go for six days of mountainnering on some of the highest peaks of the Pennine Alps range[...]

rock climbing security training

September 27, 2009
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The week-end of the 19/20th and 26/27th I participated to the FFCAM (French Alpine Club Federation) “rock cimbing security and rescue technics” training module required to get the federation’s first grade rock climbing instructor license. There are several levels in French Alpine Club Federation’s licenses. The first instructor level allows you to teach the activity to beginners[...]