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Monthly Archives: March 2015
A Different Game… The Dru Couloir Direct.
I had driven from Leicestershire to Chamonix to meet Paul Schweizer, it was September 2000. Paul was a reasonably affable American with a penchant to rant – we connected. Old – older than me anyway – a tad crusty, … Continue reading
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Stupenda.
Stupenda: Italian for marvellous, wonderful, stupendous, wondrous, terrific, stunning. I was acting like a truculent teenager. ‘We should be on The Dru. We should be on The Grande Jorasses. The weather is perfect; we should not be climbing a three … Continue reading
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