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voogi - Jul 27, 2016 3:33 pm Date Climbed: Jul 8, 2016
NW faceEasy, beautiful weather
il.rocciatore - Mar 12, 2016 3:18 am
Route Climbed: Normal Route Date Climbed: august 2013Nice trip together with the North Face of TĂȘte Blanche. Perfect weather.
bird - Aug 27, 2013 8:27 am Date Climbed: Aug 22, 2013
Petit ClimbFun 20 minute detour of the Glacier for acclimating.
Jurgen - Jul 29, 2013 8:42 am Date Climbed: Jul 23, 2013
NW-face / CouloirClimbed in with a youth group of the NKBV. The face had great conditions. At the top we took a steep and small couloir directly to the summit. Great climbing!
markthejock - Feb 16, 2012 5:00 am Date Climbed: Jul 4, 2011
Normal route after Tete BlancheClimbed after North Face of Tete Blanche in good conditions with blue sky.
danleach - May 11, 2011 5:19 am
Acclimatisation routeAcclimatisation route with Tete Blanche from Albert Premier Hut, with Tariq Qureshi
MRoyer4 - Sep 30, 2009 5:53 pm
AcclimatizationNice acclimatization climb before heading to Blanc.
skileraar - Sep 7, 2008 3:49 pm Date Climbed: Aug 5, 2005
Normal RouteClimbed it with a climbing course of the NKBV; nice view over the Mont Blanc area
[X] Bird - Aug 18, 2008 2:17 pm Date Climbed: Jul 23, 2008
Normal route after Tete Blanch north faceTaged this one after we climbed the Tete Blanche north face.
Modi - Mar 2, 2008 7:45 am Date Climbed: Jul 16, 1984
Normal RouteFrom Cabane du Triet with Giamba
Bas Visscher - Nov 6, 2006 9:24 pm
climbed the normal wayNice view over the plateau trient
Valtho - Aug 15, 2005 4:03 am
Route Climbed: Normal Date Climbed: 4th of JulyEasy and nice views from the summit. Good mountain to acclimatise and practise for e.g. the Mont Blanc. Also not very crowdy.....
denarne - Aug 2, 2005 5:25 am
Route Climbed: normal route Date Climbed: 13 july 2005nice in combination with the TĂȘte Blanche,
but I wonder why no-one climbs the grande fourche instead?
El Tigre Valderrama - Sep 5, 2003 9:36 am
Route Climbed: Normal north west slope Date Climbed: July 2003Very nice, easy. We "soloed".
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