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Alps Pics 2004
Walk in for the Tour Noir
Chilling out at the bivi site above the Argentiere hut
Snug as a bug in a bivi bag
Heading up the N ridge of the Tour Noir
Approaching the summit of the Tour Noir
View from the summit - across Les Courtes to the Grandes Jorasses and Mont Blanc
Aiguille de la Perseverance from Lac Blanc
Mark leading off on Pitch 1 of the S ridge of the Perseverance
Gary and Mark simul-seconding on one of the upper pitches
Mark on the final ridge to the summit
Abbing off the Perseverance
Bivi site near the Couvercle hut
Mark seconding pitch 1 of the Index
Pitch 2 of the Index
NNE ridge of the Aiguille de l'M
Pitch 1 - the cracked slab
Pitch 4 - the crux corner crack
Rob at the top of the Aiguille de l'M
Abseil down to the couloir
And some more bonus pictures, courtesy of Gary
Rob and Mark at the Grands Montets station, the Drus behind
Le Tour Noir
Mark after a hard day at the office
Rob at the bottom of Aiguile de la Perseverance
Mark leading out on the Perseverance
Rob and Mark on the summit of the Perseverance
Rob abbing off the Perseverance
Approach to the Couvercle hut, up the Mer de Glace
Tiring work this climbing
At the bivi mear the Couvercle hut
Getting some well earned kip