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Le Petit Pelvoux
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Valley of the Torrent de Celse Nière
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Glacier du Pelvoux peeps over the edge into the Valley of the Torrent de Celse Nière
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Valley of the Torrent de Celse Nière
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Glacier du Clot de l Homme behind the Pelvoux hut
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Climbing les Rochers Rouches, Pelvoux south face
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Climbing les Rochers Rouches, Pelvoux south face
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At the top op the Rochers Rouches we encounter the Pelvoux Glacier
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Me on the Pelvoux summit Pointe Puiseux
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Bad weather approching over the L'Ailefroide
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Antonio prepares a picture (but I was first).
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Bivouac in saddle between Pointe Puiseux and Pointe Durrand.
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Bivouac in saddle between Pointe Puiseux and Pointe Durrand.
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Food!
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Food for Antonio!
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Dawn over the the Pelvoux glacier.
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Preparing the descent
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Watch the summit once more before it disappears
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Descending the Pelvoux glacier
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Upper section of the Glacier des Violettes (Ou Veyro)
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Some ice climbing on the Glacier des Violettes. I lead the dance.
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Some ice climbing on the Glacier des Violettes. Antonio follows
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Some ice climbing on the Glacier des Violettes. Alex follows
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Serac zone of Glacier des Violettes, part I.
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Serac zone of Glacier des Violettes, part II.
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Alex (with white helmet) comes down.
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Some rock climbing after the crossing of the Glacier Violettes.
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Antonio in one of the last rappel
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Does alpinism requir that much gear?
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Mont Pelvoux
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Mont Pelvoux
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