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The Brèche Nonne Evêque with Dave
The Brèche Nonne Evêque is the obvious thin couloir with the red arrows pointing at it. First skied by Jean-Marc Boivin on the 21 April 1984. The Brèche is at 3306m and the start of the climb from the glacier is at around 2000m. The first 800m of ascent is up slopes like these. By…
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The Eugster Couloir on the N Face of the Aiguille du Midi
On the 11th May 2005 I met up with Seb (de Sainte Marie) for a run down the North Face of the Aiguille du Midi. This was something that I had been eyeing up for some time, but it is difficult to get it in good condition. I was skiing on a pair of Nordica…