Trip-report: Dufourspitze, Summer 2007
My grade: PD+
Documentation: Full trip report in Dutch
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Lyskamm from Gornergrat
Lyskamm from Gornergrat
Zinalrothorn from Gornergrat
Zinalrothorn from Gornergrat
Walking over the Gornergrat to the Monte Rosa massif
Walking over the Gornergrat to the Monte Rosa massif
Lyskamm from Gornergrat
Google Earth button Lyskamm from Gornergrat
Jan in front of Monte Rosa massif
Jan in front of Monte Rosa massif
Jumping Antonio
Google Earth button Jumping Antonio
Approaching the Monte Rosa hut
Google Earth button Approaching the Monte Rosa hut
Some rest prior to the last stage to the Monte Rosa hut
Some rest prior to the last stage to the Monte Rosa hut
Monte Rosa hut
Google Earth button Monte Rosa hut
Monte Rosa hut
Monte Rosa hut
Castor seen from the Monte Rosa hut
Castor seen from the Monte Rosa hut
Grenz gletsjer close to the Monte Rosa hut
Grenz gletsjer close to the Monte Rosa hut
Climbing in the night towards Obere platje
Google Earth button Climbing in the night towards Obere platje
Too hot, too many cloth. Always the same. . .
Too hot, too many cloth. Always the same. . .
A brand new day over Switserland
Google Earth button Photo of the week medal A brand new day over Switserland
Dawn over the Gorner gletsjer
Google Earth button Dawn over the Gorner gletsjer
Leader of the pack, about 3300m
Leader of the pack, about 3300m
Peter, our tailender in excellent shape. . .
Peter, our tailender in excellent shape. . .
Location of our highest camp (3450m) back in februari 2006
Google Earth button Location of our highest camp (3450m) back in februari 2006
Weisshorn
Weisshorn
Jan approaches some seracs, 3600m
Google Earth button Jan approaches some seracs, 3600m
Another team is coming up as well.
Another team is coming up as well.
Peter and the Dufourspitze summit ridge
Peter and the Dufourspitze summit ridge
At about 4000m on Monte Rosa
Google Earth button Photo of the week medal At about 4000m on Monte Rosa
The rope blows up at 4000m
Google Earth button The rope blows up at 4000m
Taschhorn and Rimpfishorn seen from Monte Rosa
Taschhorn and Rimpfishorn seen from Monte Rosa
The team in the saddle approaches the final section
Google Earth button The team in the saddle approaches the final section
Excellent conditions for the climb the the summit ridge
Excellent conditions for the climb the the summit ridge
Peter has a great camera, but what about his harnass
Peter has a great camera, but what about his harnass
OK, to the ridge
Google Earth button OK, to the ridge
The summit ridge requires some focus
The summit ridge requires some focus
Dufourspitze summit
Dufourspitze summit
Dufourspitze summit
Google Earth button Dufourspitze summit
Two climbers climb behind us
Two climbers climb behind us
Lyskamm
Photo of the week medal Lyskamm
Peter on summit. Nordend behind
Peter on summit. Nordend behind
Dufourspitze
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Zumsteinspitze in front of Signalkuppe
Zumsteinspitze in front of Signalkuppe
Signalkuppe, Zumsteinspitze and the Ludwigshohe
Signalkuppe, Zumsteinspitze and the Ludwigshohe
Peter descends the Dufourspitze east face
Peter descends the Dufourspitze east face
Peter descends the Dufourspitze east face
Peter descends the Dufourspitze east face
Peter descends the Dufourspitze east face
Google Earth button Peter descends the Dufourspitze east face
Jan descends the Dufourspitze east face
Google Earth button Jan descends the Dufourspitze east face
Jan descends the Dufourspitze east face
Google Earth button Jan descends the Dufourspitze east face
Dufourspitze east face
Google Earth button Photo of the week medal Dufourspitze east face
Peter Blokker
Peter Blokker
Jan on the Gorner gletsjer going to Zermatt
Jan on the Gorner gletsjer going to Zermatt
Team on the Gorner gletsjer going to Zermatt
Team on the Gorner gletsjer going to Zermatt
Just answered a phone call
Just answered a phone call
Save back on the Gorner grat
Save back on the Gorner grat
Monte Rosa and Lyskamm
Monte Rosa and Lyskamm
Monte Rosa
Monte Rosa
Lyskamm
Lyskamm
Back in Zermatt after a successfull climb. Pizza please!
Back in Zermatt after a successfull climb. Pizza please!