Posts Tagged ‘adventure’
Wednesday, June 9th, 2010
 In just a few days I, and 4 other chaps, head down to the south of France and attempt to scale the highest mountain in Europe. Mont Blanc stands at over 4800m and for most people is a 2-day climb, with an overnight stay (3-4hrs) in a mountain hut. The challenges we will be facing are altitude sickness, extreme exposure, avalanches and rockfall, changing weather, and a long test of endurance. To increase the challenge, this is a self-organised trip without the use of a guide, but there is basic experience of mountains and climbing in the group and we have been training to increase our fitness levels. (more…) |
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