Archive March 2011

Friends in Patagonia…

Friends Jonathan Griffith and Will Sim where hanging out in Patagonia climbing at the end of last year. Here is a little edit from their adventure made by Jonathan. For more info of these guys, check them out on: Will Sim – willsim.blogspot.com Jonathan Griffith –  www.alpineexposures.com/blogs/chamonix-conditions Patagonia 2010 from Jonathan Griffith on Vimeo.

Memories from a day last summer…

My friend Carl Granlund posted some photos from one of our climbing days on the south face of Aiguille du Midi at the end of last summer. It was my first day climbing in the Chamonix mountains after my accident in the spring – it was a really nice feeling being back.   Carl is […]

Carli-Chassagne Gully, Aiguille du Midi – A half day training session

It’s interesting how perceptions change with time. A few years ago I used to look up at the north face of Aiguille du Midi thinking how big it felt and how I much rather ski it than climb it. I used to not train too much and it felt like it would have been a […]

Fettisdag

Yesterday was officially the semeldag! Of course we had to bake some! For you guys not from Scandinavia, to read more about them, click here!

Couloir Angelique, Les Courtes – Perfect spring skiing in one of the most beautiful couloirs in the massif

Two days ago I went over to the Argentière basin, with my friend Magnus Karstengren, to climb the northeast face of Les Courtes with the objective to hopefully get some good spring skiing on the other side. Couloir Angelique  Everything went easy and according to plans and we got to the top of the face […]

A ski touring nightmare

A friend sent me this link and it must truly be a ski mountaineers nightmare. And… This can happen to anyone hanging around in exposed terrain. Hope he is alright. 

Couloir des Cosmiques x6

Today I had one of the best ski days of the season. I originally wanted to go ski touring to get some training, but in the end I decided with Felix and Max to go and ski the west face of Aiguille du Midi a few times. Felix called in sick in the morning so […]