| Tour du Mont Blanc |
Nancy, Jeff, Barbara and John with Kathy |
September 9 - 19, 2021 |
| TMB 2021 |
| Rambles with the Randalls |
The Randall Family goes hiking in France ans Switzerland |
August 16, 2021 |
| Rambles |
| Aiguille Dibona, and more |
Michele and Craig, with Mark |
August 18 - 21, 2020 |
| Aiguille Dibona |
| Eperon de la Cicle |
Kathy and Mark go walking (and climbing) |
August 11, 2020 |
| Eperon de la Cicle |
| Backyard Ramble |
Kathy and Mark |
August 7, 2020 |
| From Brévent to Le Buet |
| David in the Alps |
David Dougherty, back in the Alps |
July 26 - August 1, 2020 |
| Chamonix and Mont Rosa |
| Berner Glacier Trek |
Kathy (and Mark) |
July 19 - 25- March , 2020 |
| The ever adventurous Craig and Michele, with family! |
| Alta Via 1 |
Kathy with Elizabeth "Mo" Moceri |
June 2 - 8, 2020 |
| A Trek in the Dolomites |
| Slovenia! |
Mark and Kathy |
February 28 - March , 2020 |
| Another new tour with Chris, Mo, David, Marc and Paul. |
| Craig and Michele in the Silvretta |
With Mark and Kathy |
February 22 - 26, 2020 |
| Galtur and Beyond |
| Not Valle Maira! |
Kathy and Mark |
March 7 - 13, 2020 |
| Between Chamonix and Zermatt |
| Silvretta |
First ski trip of 2020 |
February 16 - 21, 2020 |
| In the Silvretta region |
| First day on the skis |
Kathy and Mark |
November 21, 2019 |
| A short walk up towards the Col Grand Saint Bernard |
| The Walker's Haute Route |
Joe Haegert and many friends, with Kathy and Rupert |
August 25 - September 2, 2019 |
| Chamonix to Zermatt |
| A Haute Route of sorts |
Ira, Richard and Jerel with Kathy |
August 14 - 22, 2019 |
| A custom trek from Mauvoisin to Moiry |
| Akbar Kahn in Switzerland |
Akbar climbing with Mark |
August 25 - 29, 2019 |
| Bretihorn Half Traverse, Rotgrat (Weissmies), Riffelhorn |
| Berner Oberland Glacier Trek |
Yibing and Yije with Kathy |
July 29 - August 4, 2019 |
| From Kandersteg to the Grimsel Pass |
| Gini Kramer on Chamonix rock |
Gini and Gary |
July 31 - August 3, 2019 |
| Hotel California, Valorcine, Midi South Face, Allez-y MMe Munmery, Gaillands and Label Virginie. |
| Dolomites Trek |
Cara Looper and Friends |
July 16 - 25, 2019 |
| The Dolomites in July with Kathy |
| 3 quick days in Chamonix |
Steve, Terri and Brooks |
July 31 - August 3, 2019 |
| Somone, Mer de Glace, Entreves |
| More Chamonix summits |
David Dougherty |
July 25 - 29, 2019 |
| Pyramid du Tacul, Marbrées, Aiguilles du Tour, traverse |
| Chamonix Rock |
Salima |
July 21 - 23, 2019 |
| Lames Fontaine, Frison Roche, Rebuffat |
| 4000 ers |
Grant Carnie with Mark |
July 14 - 17, 2019 |
| Dent du Géant and Aiguille Bionnassay |
| Central Switzerland Granite |
Michele and Craig on another fun quest |
July 8 - 12, 2019 |
| Steingletscher, Gletschhorn, Strahlengrätli |
| Saas and Chamonix |
Rick Stiens and John Herman |
June 22 - 27, 2019 |
| Dri Horlini, Weissmies, and more! |
| Swiss Traverse |
The Rosenberg/Wurmbrand family discover Switzerland |
June 18 - 27, 2019 |
| Kathy with Craig, Amely, Brandon, and Ryan |
| Climbing in the Saas Valley |
Marjorie and Conor with Mark |
June 15 - 20, 2019 |
| Dri Horlini, Weissmies, Allalinhorn and more |
| Livigno, Italy |
The "Gang of 4 to 7" in Livigno. Mo, Chris, Marc, Paul and Tom |
April 6 - 12, 2019 |
| Just how great can sking in flat light be? |
| Silvretta Tour |
The Urquharts with Kathy and Mark |
April 15 - 19, 2019 |
| New snow, sunshine, and challenges abound |
| Tour du Ciel |
Kathy and Mark with Jay, George, Paul, David, Page, and Craig. |
April 22 - 27, 2019 |
| Nature, she's a Mother! |
| Zermatt to Saas Fee |
John, Fred, Nancy and Jeff with Kathy and Mark |
May 3 - 7, 2019 |
| A very wintry Spring trip! |
| John in Chamonix |
With Kathy and Mark in and near Chamonix |
April 29 - 30, 2019 |
John Lashbrook gets a head start! |
| Ortler ski odyssey |
Bill, Tom, Karen (alas, only briefly) and Laura with Mark and Kathy |
March 29 - April 4, 2019 |
| Ortler before the storm |
| Norway Part 2 |
George, Diane, Laura, Scott, Carolyn, Matt, and Lisa, with Kathy and Mark |
March 19 - 24, 2019 |
Lofoten again! |
| Norway part 1 |
Steve, Rick, Bruce, Jeff, and Gianna with Mark and Kathy |
March 12 - 17, 2019 |
| A week above the Arctic Circle |
| Vallée Blanche |
Graham, Ben and Peter, with Kathy and Mark |
February 27, 2019 |
Vallée Blanche |
| BFF ski trip! |
Kate, Rachel and Claudia with Kathy |
February 24 - 26, 2019 |
| Three sun soaked days in and around Val d'Isere |
| Tom Hoehn, skiing in the Aiguilles Rouges |
Tom Hoehn, with Kathy and Mark |
February 12, 2019 |
Col des Dards |
| Four days in Chamonix |
Jamie Lieberman with Mark |
September 17 - 20, 2018 |
| Gaillands, Damoiselle, Banano and Entreves |
| Kathleen and Jim, Mont Blanc and more |
Kathleen and Jim Soukup, with Mark |
September 5 - 9, 2018 |
Ryobi, Gran Paradiso, Mont Blanc and Mani Puliti |
| Chamonix to Zermatt Walker's Haute Route |
Liz and Richard with Kathy |
August 21 - 29, 2018 |
| The ultimate trek through the Alps |
| Grant Carnie on the Bishorn and Rothorn |
Grant Carnie and Mark |
August 24 - 29, 2018 |
Bishorn, Zinal Rothorn and Grands Montets |
| David Dougherty, Zermatt and Chamonix |
David with Mark |
August 14 - 19, 2018 |
| Dufourspitze, Grands Montets, Petite Aiguille Verte and Aiguille d'Entreves. |
| Eastern Berner trek |
Andy Latham and Rob Elliott |
August 13 - 17, 2018 |
A short but long trek in the hinterlands! |
| Yibing, Yichie, and David |
Kathy with the Mao/Zhang family |
August 7 - 11, 2018 |
| Mont Blanc manquée (i.e.Gran Paradiso) |
| Andreas Lindström in Chamonix |
Andreas - 4 days in Chamonix |
August 9 - 12, 2018 |
Grands Montets, Entrèves, Gaillands, Gaspard 1er |
| Zack Whitley on Gran Paradiso |
Kathy with Zack and Dirk |
August 2 - 4, 2018 |
| Zack and Dirk go climbing! |
| Laura Tenner, climbing and training |
Laura joins Mark for 4 days in Chamonix |
July 29 - August 1, 2018 |
Gaillands, Mer de Glace, Petit Flambeau and Aiguille du Midi |
| John White on Gran Paradiso |
Kathy and John in Italy! |
July 28 - 30, 2018 |
| The Gran Paradiso |
| Craig and Michele in Zermatt |
With guest appearences from Anders, Noelle and Chris |
July 23 - 27, 2018 |
Riffelhorn, Jegihorn, Breithorn, and Gorner Gorge |
| Haute Route Glacier Trek 2018 |
Kathy with Paul, Enrique, Michele, Craig, and Anders |
July 15 - 21, 2018 |
| The Grand Odyssey! Chamonix to Zermatt |
| Jane Diemont in Switzerland |
5 days climbing in the Zermatt area |
July 18 - 22, 2018 |
Breithorn, Castor, Pollux, Gorner Gorge and Allalinhorn |
| Gini Kramer on the rocks |
Gini, with guest appearences of Gary and Mary Beth |
July 7 - 13, 2018 |
| A week's worth of rocky classics |
| Bob and Giovanna with Kathy in Switzerland, France and Italy |
Bob and Giovanna |
July 7 - 12, 2018 |
Peaks and glaciers with Bob and Giovanna |
| John and Jack MacWilliams. Mont Blanc and more |
John and Jack with Mark |
June 30 - July 5, 2018 |
| La Vierge, Pyramid du Tacul, Entreves and Mont Blanc |
| Arnaldo Rocha with Mark |
Arnaldo Rocha |
June 23 - 28, 2018 |
6 days, a bunch of routes |
| Dorich's and Mann's on the Gran Paradiso |
A Birthday trip! With Kathy |
June 19 - 21, 2018 |
| 3 days in the Mont Blanc massif and Gran Paradiso |
| Akbar Khan with Mark and Mont Blanc |
Akbar Khan |
June 12 - 17, 2018 |
Mont Blanc, along with Petit Flambeau and Aiguilles Marbrées. |
| Chamonix duo |
Ingrid and Ellen with Kathy |
April 3 - 8, 2018 |
| 2 days in the Mont Blanc massif |
| (Driving and) ski touring in Switzerland with Fred! |
Fred Larke, Kathy and Mark |
May 3 - 9, 2018 |
Three ski tours to finish out the season. |
| Berner Oberland Tour |
Rachelle, Hamish, Lisa, Matt, Page, Linda, Scott and Jay |
April 3 - 8, 2018 |
| 6 days in the Berner |
| Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route |
Two Lauras, two Bills, an Emily, a Kathy, and a Mark |
April 14 - 21, 2018 |
Seven days of sun on the Haute Route. |
| Lofoten, Norway |
Repeat offenders: Mo, Marcus, Chris, Paul, David, Amy, George, and Todd |
April 3 - 8, 2018 |
| A fantastic 6 days at the Lofoten Ski Lodge |
| Silvretta Ski with the Armstrong Clan |
Philip, Laura, Katherine, Joshua and CD |
March 26 - 30, 2018 |
Some of the best snow of the season! |
| Ortler, again |
What a cast of chracters! Patsy, Peter, Jeffrey, Ralph, Brian, Jack, and Philip |
March 19 - 25, 2018 |
| Lots of snow in the Ortler this year |
| Albula Ski Tour |
John Lasbrook with Kathy and Mark |
March 11 - 16, 2018 |
Some fantastic days and some, well, not so fantastic |
| Ortler Ski Tour |
Sharon and John (also on the Silvretta below), John, Wade, Brian, Tess and Reilly |
March 3 - 9, 2018 |
| A great week with fantastic snow |
| Silvretta Ski Tour |
Sharon, John, Jim, Toby, and Scott |
Feb 24 - March 1, 2018 |
Out first tour of the season |
| Jim Severance in Chamonix |
Chamonix classic touring |
February 18-22, 2018 |
| Mont Buet, Mont Colmet and the Tete Blanche |
| Russ Lee in Chamonix |
A few days away from the office |
February 12 - 14, 2018 |
Kathy and Russ day touring around Chamonix |
| Kate Vacher and Friends go ski touring! |
A 3 day getaway for Kate and friends |
February 18-20, 2018 |
| Around and about the Aosta Valley with Kathy |
| Kathy and Mark go Sailing in the Atlantic |
An Royal Yachting Association training course |
November 5 - 9, 2017 |
Go-n-Sail teaches us the ropes |
| Tour du Mont Blanc |
A week + to close out the 2017 alpine season! |
September 24 - October 4, 2017 |
| The famous TMB with Liebermans and VanCotts |
| Grant Carnie on Mount Kenya |
Grant and Mark on Mount Kenya |
September 15 - 21, 2017 |
Batian's North Face Standard Route |
| John Cobb in Switzerland and Italy |
A week with John in the Alps |
Aug 28 - Sept 3, 2017 |
| Zinal Rothorn, Wellenkuppe, Topo Pazzo, Dr Jimmy, Allalinhorn |
| Andy Latham in Snowdonia |
Andy Latham and Kathy |
August 20 - 26, 2017 |
North Wales odyssey |
| Mike Duker on the Aiguille du Midi |
Mike and Kathy |
August 18, 2017 |
| The Cosmiques Arête |
| Andreas Linström in Chamonix |
Andreas and Kathy |
August 15 - 16, 2017 |
An introduction to Alpine Climbing |
| Mark Barnard in Chamonix |
5 days of Mark and Mark |
August 21 - 25, 2017 |
| Index, Entreves, Cosmiques, Petite Verte and Gaspard 1er |
| Barre des Écrins and Obergabelhorn |
Grant Carnie with Mark |
August 13 - 18, 2017 |
Two big classic Alps 4000ers |
| Craig and Michele in Chamonix |
Craig and Michele Young wtih Kathy and Mark |
August 5 - 14, 2017 |
| Rock climbing, alpine climbing, via ferrata-ing, and MONT BLANC! |
| David and Joseph in Zermatt |
David and Joseph with Mark |
August 4 - 8, 2017 |
| Matterhorn, Allalinhorn and the Gorner Gorge |
| Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route |
Bob and Giovanna with Kathy |
July 27 - August 3, 2017 |
A private Haute Route Glacier Trek |
| Berner Oberland and Zermatt |
Kathleen and Jim Soukup with Mark and Mike Powers |
July 27 - August 2, 2017 |
| Gletschershluct rock, Rotstock, Mönch, Gorner Gorge, Breithorn Half Traverse and Kante on the Riffelhorn. |
| The Sall Family |
Tate, Mila, Susan and Jeffrey, climbing with Mark |
July 23 - 26, 2017 |
A planned climb of Tête Blanche, and the Arête des Cosmiques |
| Berner Oberland Glacier Trek |
Rob, Laura and Kathy with Kathy |
July 19 - 25, 2017 |
| Glaciers, glaciers and more glaciers! |
| Norm Numerof in the Alps |
Norm climbing with Mark |
July 15 - 21, 2017 |
Mönch SW Ridge, Jungfrau (partway), Bierfest, Tête Blanche, Aiguille des Grands Montets, East Ridge |
| Chamonix to Zermatt Glacier Trek |
Joe Cain with Kathy |
July 10 - 15, 2017 |
| The classic glacier trek across the Alps. |
| Akbar Khan in Chamonix |
Akbar Khan with Mark for a few days |
July 8 - 11, 2017 |
Petite Aiguille Verte, Les Gaillands, Somone |
| Gini Kramer and friends in Chamonix |
Gini, Tina, Gary climb with Kathy, then Gini with Mark |
July 4 - 7, 12 and 14, 2017 |
| Montenvers slabs, Cosmiques Arête, Vallorcine, Aiguilles Rouges |
| Chamonix climbing |
Suzanne and Debbie with Kathy |
July 1 - 2, 2017 |
Vallée Blanche Traverse, and Via Ferrata |
| Jack and John in Chamonix |
Team MacWilliams climbs with Mark |
July 1 - 6, 2017 |
| Grands Montets, Marbrées, Gaillands, Cosmiques, Gran Paradiso |
| Chamonix climbing |
Russ Lee and Matthew Root, and Mark |
June 24 - 28, 2017 |
Crochues, Evettes, Gaillands, La Vierge, Cosmiques, Montenvers |
| Kathy's Woolly Tour! |
Kathy with Deb, Pamela and Robin |
June 18-25, 2017 |
| Woolly Workshops, a walk in the mountains, and the Sheep Festival in Die |
| Allalinhorn |
Rachael, Ethan with Kathy and Mark |
June 15, 2017 |
Allalinhorn |
| Berner Oberland tour |
Baertsch boys Andy, Hans, and Nathan, with friends John Koski and Fred Scheer |
April 27 - May 2, 2017 |
| 6 days in the Berner Oberland |
| Gran Paradiso |
Fred Larke with Kathy |
April 20 - 23, 2017 |
Skiing in France and Italy |
| Berner Oberland tour |
Amy Caddell, Fred Larke, Diane and George Ciavola, Nancy and Jeff Ray, Alex Zinoviev and Aviette Musin. |
April 11 - 16, 2017 |
| 6 days in the Oberland |
| Silvretta Ski Tour |
Mary Ann, Deb, Winslow, Bob, Mo, Marc, Paul and Chris |
April 3 - 8, 2017 |
6 days in the Silvretta |
| Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route |
Dan McPherson, John Cleary and Eric Struhsacker, with Mark |
March 24 - 31, 2017 |
| The Plateau du Couloir in the sunshine |
| New Trip |
David Ries, Ken Newton, and Elizabeth "Mo" Moceri |
March 14 - 20, 2017 |
Cerces/Clarée/Thabor tour |
| Silvretta and Beyond! |
Team Norway with Mark (and Kathy of course had to horn in!) |
March 7 to 11, 2017 |
| Silvretta and Ortler and storms, oh my! |
| Girl's trip |
Kate Vacher, Claudia De Unger, Alexy Plessis |
February 28 - March 1, 2017 |
Kate and Friends with Kathy |
| Valle Maira, Italy |
Gianna, Bill, Jenny, Scott and Todd with Kathy and Mark |
February 20-24, 2017 |
| 5 days of touring, eating and drinking |
| Vallée Blanche |
Bill, Margaret, Jean Anne, Jeff and John |
February 16, 2017 |
Vallée Blanche |
| Kathy and Mark, the winter's tours |
Kathy and Mark |
November 2016 to February, 2017 |
| 8 differnet one-day outings |
| 10 days in Sicily |
Climbing with friends, Kathy, Martin, Jane, Caroline and Jim |
November 1 - 10, 2016 |
Kathy and Mark on vacation |
| Jeff Ray in Chamonix |
Jeff Ray |
September 8 - 13, 2016 |
| Crochues, Cocher-cochon, Cosmiques, Petite Verte, Index, Entrèves |
| Tour du Mont Blanc |
Ettore, Karl, Denis, Jim, Jeff and Greg |
September 1 - 8, 2016 |
Around Mont Blanc with "the guys" |
| Andy Latham, Isle of Skye |
Andy Latham with Kathy |
August 23 - 29, 2016 |
| The Cuillin Hills and Skye |
| Four quick days in Chamonix |
Kathleen and Jim Soukup |
September 3 - 6, 2016 |
Entrèves, Cosmiques, Dr Jimmy and l'Index |
| Salima, 10 days alpine climbing |
Salima with Mark |
August 23 - September 1, 2016 |
| Lachenal, Lolo, Cosmiques, Dent du Géant, Entrèves, Matterhorn, Cocher-cochon, Gaspard, Pyramid du Tacul, Contamine-Grisolle, Lépidoptères |
| Joe Arvai on the Mönch and Jungfrau |
Joe Arvai |
August 21 - 22, 2016 |
| Mönch and Jungfrau |
| Mark Battle on the Cosmiques Arête |
Mark Battle |
August 19, 2016 |
| Arête des Cosmiques |
| Mont Blanc week with the Marks's |
Andrew and Debbie Marks, with Kathy |
August 11 - 16, 2016 |
| Another successful Mont Blanc/Gran Paradiso week |
| Mont Blanc week with David Zhang |
David Zhang with Kathy |
August 4 - 9, 2016 |
| Gran Paradiso and Mont Blanc |
| More Dolomites |
Michele and Craig Young, with Mark |
August 15 - 19, 2016 |
| More classic Dolomites climbing |
| Dolomites, 4 days |
Brad Blythe |
August 11 - 14, 2016 |
| 3 out of 4 ain't bad |
| Bishorn, Pointe Zinal, Aiguille du Tour |
David and Christine, with Mark |
July 31 - August 9, 2016 |
| Lots of changes of plan, but some satisfying climbing |
| Mont Blanc |
Kyle Wehner |
August 6 - 7, 2016 |
| A quick climb of the Gouter route |
| Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route #2 |
Jeremy, David, Lawrence, Michael, and Alex with Kathy |
July 25-31, 2016 |
| Summer Haute Route Glacier Trek |
| Swiss climbing fun |
Mike Riley |
July 26 - 29, 2016 |
| Mönch, Jungfrau and Trotzigplangstock |
| Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route |
Jerome Poncet, Dave Hancock, Rob Elliott, Claire Cologne and Tom Hoehn |
July 17-24, 2016 |
| Summer Haute Route Glacier Trek |
| Arête des Cosmiques |
Rob Elliott |
July 16, 2016 |
| A Chamonix classic |
| Summits of the Mischabel group |
Grant Carnie, in the Alps again |
July 17, 2016 |
| Dom's Festigrat, and the Nadelgrat |
| Chamonix climbs |
Norm Numerof |
July 9-15, 2016 |
| La Vierge, Vallorcine, Dr Jimmy, Petite Aig Verte, Cosmiques |
| A day out on the Vallée Blanche |
Ken Seamon with Kathy |
June 18, 2016 |
| Just a little amble up high... |
| Jungfrau |
Dick Dietz |
July 2-7, 2016 |
| Mixed weather in the Alps |
| Chamonix rock climbing week |
Gary and Gini in Chamonix |
June 24-30, 2016 |
| 5 days of rock climbing in and around Chamonix |
| Plateau du Couloir/Vélan Haute Route |
Tom, Mike, Terry, Jeff and Nancy |
April 18-25, 2016 |
| Very mixed weather, and an intrepid crew |
| Gran Paradiso Rematch |
A cast of classic characters, and a Birthday Party! |
April 10-15, 2016 |
| Making our way through the Gran Paradiso National Park |
| Verbier Haute Route |
Kevin, Kevin, Dave, Elizabeth, Curt, and Linda |
March 30-April 6, 2016 |
| A challenging but successful Haute Route |
| Ortler ski tour |
Miguel, Marco, Alex, Dan, Gerrit and Kimber |
March 21-27, 2016 |
| 7 days in the South Tyrol |
| Gran Paradiso ski tour |
Val Audet-Nadon and Scott Wood on the Gran Paradiso tour |
March 13-18, 2016 |
| Valgrisenche to Valsavarenche |
| Albula ski tour, St Moritz to Davos |
Amy Caddell, Norm Numeroff, Kieth Lurie and Mike Makaretz |
March 1-7, 2016 |
| A 7-day tour in the Albula Alps |
| Silvretta ski tour |
Amy Caddell, Børre Johnsen, Maggie Pierce and Andrew Schmidt |
February 23-28, 2016 |
| 6 days touring in the Silvretta. Swiss / Austrian border |
| Col de Beaugeant ski tour |
Jim Severance and Mark |
February 21, 2016 |
| A day-outing on the Col de Beaugeant, Aiguilles Rouges |
| Another fine Vallée Blanche |
Rick Billingham with friends John and Jeanne-Ann |
February 16, 2016 |
| Another great day in the Vallée Blanche |
| Chamonix off-piste touring |
Tim Rosenberg, Elizabeth Hampson, Mark Sauer and Scott Kingland |
February 8-12, 2016 |
| Our planned Val Maira trip in Chamonix |
| Bill and Jon, Lac Blanc |
Bill Posanka and Jon Haftel on a day tour |
February 5, 2016 |
| Col des Dards, twice |
| Graham Longford, skiing and climbing |
Waterfall ice and ski touring |
February 2 and 4, 2016 |
| Patri Droite in Cogne, and Lac Blanc ski touring |
| Vacher clan |
Millie, Kate, Piers, David, Geoff, and Anthony |
January 23-24 and
February 17-18
, 2016 |
| Lac Blanc, Punta Croce, Vallée Blanche, and Croisse Baulet |
| Dorothy Gibson, Tyler and Ian |
Three quick days in Chamonix |
Janaury 18 - 22, 2016 |
| Vallée Blanche, Courmayeur and Grands Montets |
| "Cosmiques" the movie! |
Kathy and Mark on a mid-morning break |
October 23, 2015 |
| The classic Arête des Cosmiques, on the Aiguille du Midi |
| Kathy and Mark go climbing in Italy |
Topo Bianco, Machaby |
October 20, 2015 |
| A day out in the Aosta Valley on a fine and fun 10-pitch climb. |
| John Cobb, Chamonix |
A mix of weather a climbs |
September 7-13, 2015 |
| Pointes Lachenal Traverse, Cheserys, Table Spur on the Tour, Crakoucass, Goulotte Chèré, Diretta al Banano, Les Gaillands |
| Erik and Kevin Schneider, Chamonix |
Five days in Chamonix |
September 2-6, 2015 |
| Mer de Glace, Crochues Traverse, Vallée Blanche and Aiguille du Tour |
| Grant Carnie in the Alps |
Six classics with Mark |
August 25-30, 2015 |
| Salbitschijen South Ridge, Grosses Grünhorn and Finsteraarhorn |
| Mark Baldwin, Chamonix |
Three quick days in Chamonix |
August 21 - 23, 2015 |
| Pointes Lahcenal, Cosmiques, Contamine-Grisolle, and Modern Time. |
| Bob Campbell in Chamonix |
Five days climbing with Kathy |
August 15-19, 2015 |
| Topo Pazzo, Aiguillette d'Argentiere, Pointes Lachenal, Mani Puliti, Index and Dr Jimmy |
| Andy Latham in the Alps |
Andy Latham with Kathy |
August 18 - 22, 2015 |
| Gwächtenhorn washout, Lobhörner traverse, and Mani Puliti |
| Zack Whitley in Chamonix |
Three days climbing with Kathy |
August 10-12, 2015 |
| Crochues Traverse, Arête des Cosmiques, and the Index |
| 4 days in Chamonix |
Akbar Khan |
August 5 - 8, 2015 |
| Mani Puliti, Aiguille d'Entrèves, Cosmiques Arête, Index |
| Zermatt area climbs |
David Dougherty on some Zermatt classics |
July 29 - August 3, 2015 |
| Obergabelhorn, Zinal Rothorn and Alphubel |
| Jungfrau to Matterhorn |
Jen and Todd Bausch, 9 busy days |
July 20 - 28, 2015 |
| Jungfrau, Pollux, Breithorn, Riffelhorn, Weissmies and Matterhorn |
| Frank and Lena Abissi, Cosmiques Arete and Berner Oberland |
Lena and Frank, variously on the Eiger, Aiguille du Midi, a couple via ferratas and other sights. |
July 15 - 19, 2015 |
| Varied activites, climbing and sight seeing |
| Chamonix to Zermatt Glacier Trek number 2 |
Kathy with Allison, Jason, Jen and Brian |
July 27 - August 3, 2015 |
| Another successful Haute Route |
| Larry True de retour in Chamonix |
Larry is back in Chamonix! |
August 22 - 24, 2014 |
| A bit of alpine and rock climbing |
| Chamonix to Zermatt Glacier Trek |
Kathy with David and Yibing |
July 10 - 17, 2015 |
| A great week of nearly perfect weather on the Haute Route |
| Larry True and Fre Bosman in Chamonix, last summer!!!! |
Kathy rights a wrong! A long overdue posting of last summer's trip with Larry and Fre. Oops! So sorry! |
August 17 - 20, 2014 |
| Aiguille Marbreés and Tete Blanche |
| Bernese Oberland Glacier trek |
Kathy with Dana, Donna, and Lou |
July 2 - 8, 2015 |
| A trek among still mighty glaciers |
| Elizabeth Moceri in Switzerland |
Alpine climbing with Kathy |
June 26 - 29, 2015 |
| Pigne de la Lé and Grassen |
| Chamonix rock climbing |
Gini and Gary climb with Kathy |
July 21 - 25, 2015 |
| Aiguilles Rouges, Col de Colombière, Machaby |
| Rob Elliott and Doron Kalir |
Chamonix climbing with Kathy |
June 15 - 19, 2015 |
| Gran Paradiso and Mont Blanc |
| Chamonix climbing |
Jeremy Bishop in Chamonix for 4 days |
July 9 - 12, 2015 |
| Crochues, Entrèves, Petite Verte and Arête des Cosmiques |
| MacWilliams Family |
Tammy, Thomas, Jack and John |
July 3 - 6, 2015 |
| Tête Blanche, Petite Fourche, Aig du Tour and Cosmiques |
| Craig and Michele, alpine rock |
Craig and Michele Young, six days climbing |
June 27 - July 2, 2015 |
| Diamantstock, Gross Furkahorn, Trotzig and others |
| Geoff Mitchell on Mont Blanc |
4 days of climbing near Chamonix |
June 22 -25, 2015 |
| Arêtes Laurence and Cosmiques, Gaspard 1er and Mont Blanc |
| Dick Dietz alpine climbing |
"Scrambles Amongst the Alps" |
June 15 - 20, 2015 |
| Adventures in Grindelwald, Chamonix and Zermatt |
| Gran Paradiso ski |
Our last ski adventure of the season |
May 28, 2015 |
| Gran Paradiso, Italy |
| "Australian" Haute Route |
Aussies in the Alps |
April 10 - 17, 2015 |
| Olivia, Charlie, Glenn, Tom, James, Jim and Nigel |
| Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route |
A cole and windy journey. |
April 1 - 8, 2015 |
| Diane and George, Scott, Alex and Marco |
| Albula |
Return to the Engadine |
March 21 - 27, 2015 |
| The Usual Suspects and More |
| Haute Route de la Vanoise |
Exploring the Vanoise with old friends |
March 13 - 17, 2015 |
| Vanoise tour 2015 |
| Ortler ski tour |
Super Troopers in the Ortler! |
March 3 - 9, 2015 |
| Starting off the 2015 touring season in the South Tyrol |
| Doug Martin skis Chamonix |
Fitting in a short detour on the way home... |
February 7 and 8, 2015 |
| Chamonix off-piste with Kathy and Mark |
| Graham Longford off piste |
Graham skis with Kathy |
February 24, 2015 |
| Off piste Grands Montets on a stormy day |
| The Vacher Family returns! |
Kate, Piers, Millie, Freddie and Bertie in their home away from home. |
February 17 and 18, 2015 |
| Chamonix off-piste with Kathy |
| Another super short Short |
One more 44-second video |
January 31, 2015 |
| Sunrise from home |
| Not much of a trip, this one |
A 50-second movie. |
January 22, 2015 |
| Sunset from our balcony |
| Crochues-Berard ski tour |
Yes, another movie |
January 20, 2015 |
| A day tour in the Aiguilles Rouges |
| Vallée Blanche, Chamonix |
A short movie of our first descent of the Vallée Blanche the season |
January 18, 2015 |
| Vallée Blanche, Grand Envers, Chamonix |
| Chamonix Morning |
Another movie, but very short! |
January 17, 2015 |
| The view from our balcony |
| Col des Dards ski tour |
And yet another movie |
January 12, 2015 |
| Col des Dards, Chamonix |
| Patri Gauche Ice Climb |
Another movie. |
January 9, 2015 |
| Ice climbing in Cogne, Italy |
| A short day tour not far from home |
Its a MOVIE! |
January 7, 2015 |
| The Brèche de Bérard |
| Oregon beaches |
Thanksgiving on the Oregon Coast |
late November, 2014 |
| Photos from the beach |
| One good day deserves another |
...and the very next day... |
November 20, 2014 |
| Tête Rouge, also near Grand Saint Bernard |
| Our first ski day! |
Kathy and Mark out for the day |
November 19, 2014 |
| The Pointe des Trois Lacs, near the Grand St Bernard Pass. |
| Marilyn Geninatti, rock climbing in the Calanques |
Lovely climbing in the Côte d'Azur, with MG |
October 18 - 22, 2014 |
| Sun, wind, rock and fun in the Calanques |
| Susan Lowery, rock climbing in the Calanques |
The sunny (and sometimes rainy) Calanques, with Susan |
October 14 - 18, 2014 |
| Rock climbing (and some swimming) in the Calanques |
| Ira Garber and Mark Rosen, Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route Glacier Trek |
The last trip of the season for Kathy |
August 31 - September 4, 2014 |
| To Zermatt (well, almost) with Ira and Mark |
| Jeffry Walker, three days in Chamonix |
Closing out the Alps season in Chamonix |
September 27 - 29, 2014 |
| Pointes Lachenal, Aiguille d'Entrèves and the Goulotte Chéré |
| Martin Horak in the Chamonix area |
A weeks climbing in the Mont Blanc Massif |
September 5 - 11, 2014 |
| Pointes Lachenal, Cosmiques Arete, Contamine-Grisolle, Aiguille du Peigne, Mont Blanc Traverse and Aiguille d'Entrèves |
| Graham Longford on Mont Blanc |
Mont Blanc from the Tête Rousse hut. |
September 2 and 3, 2014 |
| Mont Blanc's voie normale |
| Kade Spears in the Bergell alps |
Albigna and Ponte Brolla |
August 27 - 31, 2014 |
| Wassersinfonie, Moderne Zeiten, Piz Balzet and "Quartz" |
| Jack Santo and Friends |
A visit to Adventure Central, Chamonix! |
August 25 and 27, 2014 |
| Rock and Glacier fun with Mark and Kathy |
| Zack Whitley in Chamonix |
Learning the ropes |
August 22 - 24, 2014 |
| Climbing school with Kathy |
| John Cobb in the Saint Moritz area |
Changing plans and some good climbing |
August 18 - 23, 2014 |
| Piz Morteratsch, Piz Palu, Piz Trovat and Albigna |
| Larry True and Fre Bosman in Chamonix, last summer!!!! |
Kathy rights a wrong! A long overdue posting of last summer's trip with Larry and Fre. Oops! So sorry! |
August 17 - 20, 2014 |
| Aiguille Marbreés and Tete Blanche |
| John Price and the Glaciers of Chamonix |
Checking it out; a man from down under gets up and over! |
August 14 and 15, 2014 |
| John and Kathy in the ice and snow |
| Christine Bechameil and David Dougherty |
Christine and David in the Zermatt area |
August 10 - 14, 2014 |
| Breithorn, Gorner Gorge, Nadelhorn and Allalinhorn |
| The Woottons on Allalinhorn with Kathy |
John and Fionnuala are back, this time they brought the kids... |
August 10, 2014 |
| Allalinhorn on a squally day |
| Todd and Jen Bausch climb with Kathy |
Their first trip to the Alps, and they bagged the big one! |
August 2 - 7, 2014 |
| The Mönch and Mont Blanc |
| HR Glacier Trek Part Deux: The Gorge! |
Just.... because! Enough goofy photos for it's own page. |
July 29, 2014 |
| Mud and slime in the Gorner Gorge |
| Haute Route Glacier Trek |
Winter/Summer/Winter/Summer/Winter....???? |
July 24-30, 2014 |
| Kathy treks with Rob, Nancy, Don, Doron, and Mary. |
| Grant Carnie alpine climbing |
Quite a mix. Big peaks a fun rock routes with Grant. |
August 1-8, 2014 |
| Jegihorn, Lagginhorn, Pointe Gaspard, Grand Combin, Chapelle de la Gliere, and the Aiguille du Peigne |
| Berner Oberland Glacier Trek |
Berner "Back o' Beyond" tour |
July 13-19, 2014 |
| Kathy treks with Andy, John, and Laura |
| Ken Seamon with Kathy |
A mixed-weather visit to Chamonix |
June 29-30, 2014 |
| Aiguilles Marbrées and a walk in the rain... |
| Bob Campbell in the Mont Blanc massif |
Chamonix based fun |
July 25-29, 2014 |
| Arete des Cosmiques, Crochues Traverse, Entreves, Petite Aiguille Verte |
| Dick Dietz does Mont Blanc |
Mont Blanc's normal Gouter route |
July 13-16, 2014 |
| Great weather and fine dining on the "Sensible Mont Blanc". |
| Chamonix again, with Salima |
A week of escaping the weather |
July 7-12, 2014 |
| Aig Crochues, Dr Jimmy, Diretta al Banano, Topo Pazzo and the Cosmiques Arete. |
| Norm Numerof in Chamonix |
Quite a mélange of weather and climbs |
June 28-July 4, 2014 |
| Chèré Couloir, Gaillands, Pointe Gaspard, Brunat-Perroux on the Index, Mic est Maousse and some "Discretion...". |
| Graham and Steve, Chamonix |
The start of our summer season |
June 20-21, 2014 |
| Graham Longford and friend, the Cosmiques, Lachenal and Entreves. |
| Berner Oberland Ski Tour |
Nasty weather, tough snow and endless tunnels. But fun! |
April 28-May 3, 2014 |
| Scott Wood, Jeff Hanks, George Privon, Børre Johnsen, and Todd Noble |
| The Vanoise high route |
A taste of things to come! |
April 12-14, 2014 |
| Mark and Kathy run around and visit a new (to them) area |
| The Haute Route! |
From Chamonix to Zermatt via Verbier |
April 2-9, 2014 |
| Malcolm, Michele, Bill, Eric, Mark, Jim, John and Sharon |
| More Silvretta hijinks |
Another week with the Duluth Band of Brothers |
March 23-29, 2014 |
| Andy, Steve, Bruce, John, and Stephen |
| Silvretta Ski Tour |
6 days skiing in the Silvertta |
March 15-20, 2014 |
| Diana and Marcus Collie, Terry Fisher, Andy Krumpe and Carla Contarino, David Strauss and Judith Swain, and Silas Ostaff. |
| Ortler, 5 days in the sun |
Good cliean fun with our new Norwegian friends |
March 9-13, 2014 |
| Morten, Baard, Odd Magne, and Henrik. |
| Saint Moritz to Davoz, Albula tour |
Skiing in the Engadine and beyond. |
March 1-7, 2014 |
| Bill Pearson, Geoff Alexander, Jeff and Nancy Ray, Fred Larke, and Scott Wood |
| Ski touring in Valle Maira Italy |
Lots of eating, drinking and even some good skiing. |
February 10-14, 2014 |
| Mo Moceri, Chris Robinson, Marc Gallie, Kade Spears and Russ Lee. |
| First ski touring in 2014! |
The Winter gets under way. Kathy ski touring with Sue and Rachel. |
February 1 and 2, 2014 |
| Ski touring in and around Chamonix |
| A short walk above Passy |
Really, just a short walk. But a pretty one. |
November 11, 2013 |
| Any excuse to get outside |
| Another K&M vacation, Les Calanques |
Lots of routes, but the best were "Et la mer profonde et bleue" and "Sur les traces de Gaston" |
Oct 30 - Nov 7, 2013 |
| A week spent sea-cliff climbing on the Mediterranean coast |
| Kathy and Mark in Corsica |
Busman's Holiday, Corse, l'Île Verticale |
October 2 - 12, 2013 |
| Climbing, camping and driving |
| Larry True last year! |
Hmm. Somehow missed this one! |
September, 2013 |
| Gran Paradiso with Kathy |
| The Walker's Haute Route |
The "Best-Of", high points on the famous Walker's Haute Route |
Sept 8 - 16, 2013 |
| Bob, Mary and Kathy from Chamonix to Zermatt |
| Graham Longford in the Chamonix area |
Voie Câline, Diretta al Banano, Pointe Gaspard |
Sept 11 - 13, 2013 |
| 3 days of Chamonix based rock |
| Mihai Iancu, Chamonix to Engadine |
Aig Peigne, Pollux, Castor, Liskamm, Zumstein, Dufour, Nordend, Biancograt and Piz Badile |
August 31 - Sept 7, 2013 |
| 11 summits in 8 days |
| Bruce Beaman in the Chamonix area |
Gran Paradiso, Via Ferrata Curalla, Aiguilles Crochues, Les Gaillands |
August 27 - 30, 2013 |
| Bruce joins Mark for a mix of adventures |
| Carol and David Bates, Zermatt |
Breithorn and Pollux |
August 27 - 28, 2013 |
| Carol and David Bates |
| Miriam Richards on Mont Blanc |
Mont Blanc |
August 22 - 24, 2013 |
| Miriam and Kathy battle the weather on Mont Blanc |
| Three days of rock climbing near Chamonix |
Kade Spears with Mark |
August 22 - 24, 2013 |
| Somone, Eperon des Minettes, Mani Pulitti |
| David Dougherty and Nick, with Mark in the Zermatt area |
Breithorn, Allalinhorn, Eiger and the Fletschhorn-Lagginhorn Traverse |
August 10 - 20, 2013 |
| David, Nick and Mark. Seven days of climbing. |
| Introduction to alpine mountaineering |
Levi and Cristi with Kathy |
August 10, 2013 |
| Three days in Chamonix and Zermatt |
| Breithorn climb |
A first climb of a glaciated peak |
August 5, 2013 |
| Kathy with John and Fionnula |
| Friends trek the Engadine! |
Grant Carnie and friends |
July 22 - 28, 2013 |
| A week in the Engadine with Kathy |
| Private Glacier Trek |
"Best of" the Chamonix to Zermatt |
July 6 - 12, 2013 |
| Kathy with the Winters, père et fils |
| Mike Starr, with Mark in the Chamonix area |
Aiguille du Tour, Table Spur, Mani Pulitti, Aiguilles Marbrees, Tour Rond, Petite Aig Verte, Machaby rock, Somone |
July 29 - August 8, 2013 |
| A weeks worth of climbing in the Mont Blanc Massif |
| Haute Route Glacier Trek |
The classic summer trek from Chamonix to Zermatt |
July 14 - 20, 2013 |
| Kathy with John, Laura and Andy |
| Ken Seamon, climbing with Kathy |
Pointe Lachenal, Gran Paradiso, Hohlaubgrat, Petite Aiguille Verte. |
June 28 - July 2, 2013 |
| Ken and Kathy go alpine |
| Craig and Michele on the Bernina, Palu, and Badile |
Bernina's Biancograt, Piz Palu, and the Nordkante on the Badile |
July 22 - 27, 2013 |
| Michele and Craig Young on three Alps super-classics |
| Grant Carnie, more Alps classics |
Liskamm Traverse, Biancograt-Piz Palu Traverse, and rock climbing in Albigna. |
July 14 - 20, 2013 |
| A week with Grant |
| Norm Numerof climbs with Mark for 8 days |
Aig. Marbrées, Pts Lachenal, Cosmiques, Forbes Arete, Contamine-Mazaud, and voie EMHM. |
July 4 - 11, 2013 |
| Lots of routes! |
| Ed Lynch climbing with Mark |
Lachenal, Cosmiques, Entreves, Chapelle de la Gliere, Machaby and the Petite Aiguille Verte |
June 26 - 30, 2013 |
| 5 days with Ed in Chamonix |
| Lachenal, Cosmiques, Entreves and Machaby |
Joel Nyquist and Justin Wold join Mark for 3 days |
June 22 - 24, 2013 |
| Three alpine climbs and a fine rock route. |
| Aiguilles Crochues |
Graham Longford on the Traverse of the Aiguilles Crochues |
June 21, 2013 |
| A one-day climb with Graham |
| Le Buet |
Kathy and Mark ski up (and down) Le Buet |
June 18, 2013 |
| Our last ski of the season. |
| Berner Oberland |
Closing out the ski season with the Agle family (Annie, Carol and Alan), Gianna, and Andy Baatz. |
May 7 - 12, 2013 |
| Four great days and two, well, not so good, in the Berner. |
| The Schwarztor and the Strahlhorn |
Bill Pearson skiing in the Zermatt and Saas areas |
May 2 - 5, 2013 |
| Bill closes out his ski season in the Alps |
| Zermatt, Saas and Chamonix |
Fred Larke and John Lashbrook |
April 25 - 30, 2013 |
| Looking for sun in France and Switzerland |
| Chamonix to Zermatt, again |
Beth Van Arsdel and Hannah Marshall on the Haute Route |
April 17 - April 24, 2013 |
| Our second Haute Route, also with a "mix" of conditions. |
| Vallée Blanche |
Aimee and Blake in the Vallée Blanche |
April 7, 2013 |
| A gorgeous day. |
| Chamonix to Zermatt |
John, Stuart, Geoff, Jamie, Perry and Jerry |
March 27 - April 3, 2013 |
| The classic Haute Route, with a bit of ducking and dodging. |
| Ski touring in the Silvretta |
Yelena, Rick, Jay, Andy, Ive, John and Bart join us for 5 days in the Silvretta. |
March 21 - 25, 2013 |
| Lots of cloud, but some sunny breaks and great snow. |
| Albula tour, St. Moritz to Davos |
Mo, Kimber, Gerrit, Miguel, Terry, Alec and Chris |
March 13 - 19, 2013 |
| Some trouble with the weather, but also some fine moments. |
| 7 days in Italy's Ortler group |
With Rachelle, Hamish, Jay, Joe, Scott, Doug, John and Brian. |
March 3 - 9, 2013 |
| Our first hut-to-hut tour of the season. |
| Kathy and Mark in the Vallée Blanche |
Chamonix's Vallée Blanche |
January 22, 2013 |
| Kathy and Mark enjoy a few hours out |
| Some pics from the last week |
Chamonix life |
January 16, 2013 |
| Breche de Berard, Vallee Blanche, Pas de Chevre, and even walking to the store. |
| Kathy skiing with the Vachers |
Chamonix off-piste |
January 4 - 6, 2013 |
| Mostly the Grands Montets, with Kathy |
| Michele and Craig Young in Les Calanques |
6 days of climbing on the Mediterranean coast |
October 3 - 8, 2012 |
| Sugiton, Sormiou, En Vau, Morgiou and Castelvieil |
| Mark climbing with Kade Spears |
Two days on the rocks, one in the hills |
September 14 - 16, 2012 |
| Dr. Jimmy, Arête des Cosmiques, Chésery, La Rouge and the Aigiullette |
| Graham Longford with Mark |
Climbing in the Chamonix area |
September 10 - 13, 2012 |
| Arete des Cosmiques, Pyamide du Tacul, Lo Dzerby and Dr Jimmy |
| Mark Conner with Kathy |
Ushering in the autumn... |
September 12 - 15, 2012 |
| Dr. Jimmy, Pointe Mouri |
| Andy and Kathy on the rocks |
Rock climbing in the Alps with Kathy |
September 6 - 9, 2012 |
| Chamonix valley and Wiwanni |
| Grant Carnie, twelve 4000m peaks in five days |
Adding to Grant's colection... |
September 4 - 8, 2012 |
| Gran Paradiso, Pollux, Castor, Piramide Vincent, Blamenhorn, Corno Nero, Ludwigshöhe, Parrotspitze, Signalkuppe, Zumsteinspitze, Dufourspitze, and Nordend. |
| Jim and Kathy in and around Chamonix |
5 days in the French and Italian Alps with Kathy |
August 27 - 31, 2012 |
| Aiguille du Tour, Crochues Traverse, Gran Paradiso |
| Rob Maloney, once again in the Alps |
Several routes in the Mont Blanc Massif |
August 27 - September 1, 2012 |
| Cocher-Cochon, Aiguille du Moine, Lo Dzerby, and the Via Ferrata de Curalla |
| Larry True in Chamonix and the Val d'Anniviers |
5 days in the French and Swiss Alps with Larry and Kathy |
August 13 - 17, 2012 |
| Aiguille du Toule and Pigne de la Lé |
| John Andrews and Lori Garife in the Dolomites |
5 days of Via Ferrata with Kathy |
August 20 - 24, 2012 |
| Averau, Cima di Mezzo, Cristallo, Paterno and Toblino |
| Joel, stating in Grindelwald and endig in Zematt |
Joel Nyquist clmbing for 3 days |
August 23 - 25, 2012 |
| Mönch, Jägihorn - Alpendurst and the Gorner Gorge |
| Dick Dietz on the Matterhorn and others |
Dick and Mark climb for six days in the Zermatt area |
August 15 - 21, 2012 |
| Matterhorn, Weissmies and Dri Horlini |
| Karl and Joel on Mont Blanc and the Index |
Joel Nyquist and Karl Kappler |
August 11 - 13, 2012 |
| Mont Blanc and the Aiguille de l'Index South Ridge |
| Mike Vrabec on Mont Blanc |
Kathy and Mike on Mont Blanc |
August 6 - 10, 2012 |
| The Big Kahuna |
| David Dougherty on two Alps Classics |
David joins Mark on the Gran Paradiso and the Aigulle de Rochefort |
August 6 - 8, 2012 |
| Gran Paradiso and the Rochefort Arete |
| Rich Dickerson on the Gran Paradiso |
Kathy and Rich in Italy |
July 31 - Aug 2, 2012 |
| The Gran Paradiso |
| Haute Route Glacier Trek 2012 |
From Chamonix to Zermatt with Kathy, Susan, Aaron, Jules and Jane. |
July 22 - 28, 2012 |
| The big walk! |
| David Dewar and the Forbes Arete |
Mark and David on a Chamonix classic. |
July 30 - Aug 2, 2012 |
| Voie EMHE, the Aiguille du Chardonnet, and a hike up the Mer de Glace |
| Jim McVey on the Zinal Rothorn |
A quick trip across the pond to climb the Zinal Rothorn. |
July 25 - 26, 2012 |
| A Zermatt classic |
| Mike and Mark on the Aiguille du Peigne |
Busman's Holiday |
July 23, 2012 |
| The Eperon Minette and the Aiguille du Peigne |
| Susan Lowery in France and Switzerland |
Dr Jimmy, Kante, Pollux, Dri Horlini, Weissmies and the Aig, d'Entreves |
July 15 - 20, 2012 |
| Six days with Susan |
| Mark Tarby on the Vallée Blanche (half) Traverse |
Mark Tarby with Kathy |
July 15, 2012 |
| An "Excellent Adventure" on the Vallée Blanche Traverse |
| Don and Sydney Coddington in and around Chamonix |
The Coddingtons, père et fille |
July 10 - 13, 2012 |
| Sydney and Don with Kathy |
| Ken Seamon climbing in the Alps with Kathy |
Ken Seamon with Kathy |
July 4 - 8, 2012 |
| Round and about the Moiry hut with Ken Seamon |
| The MacWilliams in and around Chamonix |
From Switzerland to France to Italy |
June 18 - 21, 2012 |
| The MacWilliams family with Kathy |
| Norm Numerof in Switzerland and France |
Pointe Mourti, Gran Paradiso NW Face, the Mitsunori Shigi and the Hohlaubgrat |
July 6 - 13, 2012 |
| Icy wanderings |
| Matt Croy, Zermatt and Chamonix |
The Breithorn Half Traverse, Aiguilles Rouges, Arete des Cosmiques, and the Pyramide du Tacul |
June 30 - July 4, 2012 |
| Matt Croy climbing 5 days with Mark |
| Bruce Perry on the Mönch ad Jungfrau |
Switzerland's Mönch and Jungfrau |
June 27 - 28, 2012 |
| A two-day outing in the Berner Oberland |
| Jay does the Frendo |
The Frendo Spur on the Aiguille du Midi |
June 23 - 24, 2012 |
| Jay Riley joins Mark on this Chamonix classic |
| Peru Expedition |
Climbing in Peru – Urus, Ishinca, Tocllaraju and Chopicalqui |
May 25 - June 11, 2012 |
| Arnaldo Rocha and Brian Cuthbert |
| A 4-day Berner adventure |
Our last ski tour of the 2012 season |
May 8 - 11, 2012 |
| Fred Larke, on his second Berner Oberland trip, with Kathy and Mark |
| Duluthians infiltrate the Berner |
A six-day tour in the Berner Oberland. |
May 2 - 7, 2012 |
| Steve, Bruce, John, Andy and Stephen, with Kathy and Mark |
| Our second Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route |
From Chamonix to Zermatt |
April 21 - 28, 2012 |
| Sophie and Zach, with Kathy and Mark |
| Gran Paradiso "project" |
A "surprise-me!" tour with some usual suspects |
April 11 - 16, 2012 |
| Gran Paradiso "ski tour" ... etc. |
| Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route |
A week of touring from Chamonix to Zermatt |
April 1 - 8, 2012 |
| Verbier version of the Haute Route ski tour |
| Ortler ski tour |
A tour in Italy's South Tirol |
March 22 - 28, 2012 |
| Darryl, Sola, Dennis, Amy, Shaun, Bill and Debbie with Kathy and Mark |
| Exploring in the Albula Alps |
A Traverse of the Albula range, Switzerland |
March 7 - 11, 2012 |
| Kathy and Mark "scouting" the Albula High Route |
| Four good days... |
The Col de Beugeant, a Traverse of the Wildstrubel and the Schwarztor |
February 27 - March 1, 2012 |
| James, Kade and Russ with Kathy and Mark |
| Touring in the Queyras, France |
Another great trip in the Queyras |
February 20 - 25, 2012 |
| Gianna, Malena, Mo, Kade, Rick, Russ and Kathy and Mark |
| Josh and Daniella in the Brèche de Bérard |
A classic Chamonix day tour |
February 18, 2012 |
| Daniella, Josh and Mark in the Aiguilles Rouges |
| The Vacher family in Chamonix |
Two days of skiing in Courmayeur and Chamonix with Kathy |
February 16 - 17, 2012 |
| Kate, Piers and Millie go skiing! |
| Sophie and Kate in Chamonix |
Ski Mountaineering course in the Chamonix area |
February 6-10, 2012 |
| Five days of private skills instruction |
| Gordon and Alton Swennes |
Two days of skiing in Chamonix |
February 16 - 17, 2012 |
| The Vallée Blanche |
| Vicki McGrath skiing in Chamonix |
Vallée Blanche |
February 13, 2012 |
| Vicki McGrath joins Kathy on the Vallée Blanche |
| Arnaldo Rocha |
4 days ice climbing in the Chamonix area |
January 24 to 27, 2012 |
| Arnaldo at the Cremerie, Cogne and on the Petite Aiguille Verte |
| Aconcagua Expedition |
Aconcagua Expedition |
December 31 to January 19, 2012 |
| Ive, Raf, Koen, Stephen, David and Matt with Kathy and Mark in Argentina |
| Arch Cape, Oregon Coast |
Photos of the beach at Arch Cape. |
December 12 to 15, 2011 |
| Now for something completely different |
| Bonnie and Ed Sauder in the Bernese Oberland |
Walcherhorn, Mönch and Jungfrau |
September 13 to 15, 2011 |
| Three days of climbing with Kathy from the Mönchsjoch hut |
| Mark Conner in Zermatt and Chamonix |
Allalinhorn Norht Buttress and rock climbing in Machaby |
September 17 to 19, 2011 |
| Chasing the weather in the Alps |
| David Dewar in the Bergell Alps |
Piz Balzat, Punta Albigna and others |
September 11 to 15, 2011 |
| David joins Mark for 5 days at the Albigna and Sciora huts |
| Celeste Decker |
Arête des Cosmiques, Aiguille du Midi |
September 3, 2011 |
| A quick climb of the classic Cosmiques Arête |
| Harry and Roger Weatherby |
Vallée Blanche Traverse, Gaillands rock and Mont Blanc |
August 21 to 24, 2011 |
| Roger, and son Harry, join Kathy for training and a near summit of Mont Blanc |
| Kathryn Howard |
Mont Blanc and climbing in the Aiguilles Rouges |
August 15 to 18, 2011 |
| Kathryn and Kathy make an attempt on Mont Blanc, and take in some rock climbing |
| Krumpe / Contarino Family |
Riffelhorn, Breithorn and the Allalinhorn |
August 1 to 3, 2011 |
| Peter, Carla and Andy join Kathy for three days in Zermatt and Saas Fee |
| Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route Glacier Trek |
Seven day across glaciers and passes from Chamonix to Zermatt |
July 24 to 30, 2011 |
| Brian, Edouard, Anna, Molly, Paul, and Jan |
| Mike Starr, two days in Chamonix |
Pyramid du Tacul and the Traverse of the Entreves |
August 29 and 30, 2011 |
| Two days climbing with Mark in the Chamonix area |
| Rob Maloney on a couple Alps Classics |
Breithorn Half Traverse, Matterhorn, Riffelhorn and the Eiger |
August 20 to 25, 2011 |
| Rob climbing for six days with Mark |
| Grant Carnie with Mark for four days |
Aiguille de Rochefort, Frendo Spur |
August 13 to 16, 2011 |
| Four days climbing with Mark in the Chamonix area |
| Roger and Grant for six days in Zermatt / Saas |
Index, Weissmies, Hohlaubgrat, Feechopf, Alphubel, Rimpfischhorn and Breithorn |
August 6 to 12, 2011 |
| Roger and Grant, six days with Kathy and Mark |
| Roger Flahive in Chamonix |
Mont Blanc and the Arête des Cosmiques |
August 3 to 5, 2011 |
| Roger and Mark |
| David Dougherty in Zermatt and Saas Fee |
The Holaubgrat on the Allalinhorn, and the Rimpfischhorn |
July 29 - August 1, 2011 |
| Four days of climbing with Mark |
| Michele and Craig in the Dolomites |
Falzarego, Sella, Hexenstein, Delago, Cinque Torri |
July 22 to 27, 2011 |
| Michele, Craig and Mark, for 6 days in the Dolomites |
| Tony Carey, in the Mont Blanc area |
Cosmiques Arete, Petite Aiguille Verte, ad Dr Jimmy |
July 16 - 20, 2011 |
| Tony's four days of climbing with Mark |
| Malene and Pernille in Zermatt |
The Breithorn from Trockenersteg! |
July 17 and 18, 2011 |
| Kathy with Malene and Pernille |
| The Gustafsson-Di family in the Gran Paradiso |
Gran Paradiso National Park, Italy |
July 12 - 13, 2011 |
| A foray in the rain with Kathy |
| Marta Michalska in Chamonix |
Crochues Traverse and Petite Aigille Verte |
July 8 and 10, 2011 |
| Kathy and Marta Michalska |
| Matt Croy in the Jungfrauregion |
Mönch, Walcherhorn |
July 1 - 2, 2011 |
| Two more days in the Jungfraujoch |
| Bernese Oberland trek with Wildstrubel climb |
From Grindelwald to Adelboden in the Bernese Oberland |
June 24 - 30, 2011 |
| Kathy with Matt and Carrie Croy, Andrew Rosenfeld and Adria Linder |
| Norm Numerof in Chamonix |
Chapelle de la Glière, Somone, into the Couvercle hut, and Petite Aiguille Verte |
July 6 - 10, 2011 |
| 5 days in Chamonix |
| Rob Maloney in and around Chamonix |
Aigulle de l'M, Voie EMHM and the Contamie-Grisolle on Mont Blanc du Tacul |
July 2 - 4, 2011 |
| 3 days of fine weather with Rob. |
| Graeme Taylor and Lindsay in the Berner Oberland |
Climbing on the Mönch and Stockhorn |
June 27 and 28, 2011 |
| Graeme Taylor and Lindsay |
| Mike Starr climbing in Chamonix |
Aiguille du Toule, Chapelle de la Gliere, Aiguillette d'Argentière, and Topo Pazzo. |
June 20 - 23, 2011 |
| Mike Starr climbing in the Chamonix area for 4 days. |
| Gavin and Gareth on the Walcherhorn |
An introduction to alpine mountaineering at the Mönchsjoch hut |
June 21 and 22, 2011 |
| Gavin Mooney and Gareth Blakesley |
| Peru 2011 |
Climbes of Nevado Vallunaraju, Tocllaraju and Ishinca, with an attempt on Artesonraju |
May 27 - June 14, 2011 |
| Lynne and Peter Staub, Bill Clapp and Emery Dameron |
| Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route #3 |
And the last of three Haute Route tours. Plateau du Couloir |
April 21 - 28, 2011 |
| Amy Caddell, Shaun Guyton, Roy Tsugawa and Larry and Mike Sokolsky |
| Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route #2 |
Our second Haute Route of the season |
April 11 - 18, 2011 |
| Kimber Keagle, Gerrit Saylor, Shelley and Jeff Hanks, Byron Grant, Miguel Caracoche and Brad Ritzel. |
| Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route #1 |
The first of three Haute Route trips this season |
April 1 - 8, 2011 |
| Joy and Patrick Kettler, Thomas Kral with Kathy and Mark |
| David Ries, off piste in Chamonix |
Vallee Blanche |
March 27 - 29, 2011 |
| Our last day of three, perfect! |
| Kathy and Mark, West Berner Oberland |
Les Diablerets to Kandersteg |
March 21-23, 2011 |
| Mark and Kathy with three days off |
| Jerry and Jeff Minzel, and Rick Billingham |
A descent of the Vallée Blanche |
March 6, 2011 |
| Perfect weather on this classic descent |
| Tom Lacy with Dan and Rich Enthoven in Chamonix |
Grands Motets, Vallée Blanche, Crochues-Bérard, Les Marecottes, ice climbing, and Mont Valaisan |
February 28 - March 5, 2011 |
| Dan and Rich Enthoven with Tom Lacy, 6 days in Chamonix. |
| Maura Whalen and Mike Rosenberger in Chamonix |
Grands Montets, Vallee Blanche, Courmayeur and Zermatt |
February 11 - 16, 2011 |
| Maura and Mike in celebratoin of Mike's birthday |
| Our ski tour in the Queyras, France |
Five mostly sunny days filled with lots of powder snow. |
February 20 - 25, 2011 |
| Tom Drake, Paul Farrelle, Marc Gallie, Fred Larke, Mo Moceri, Chris Robinson and Kade Spears |
| Andy Landes and Geoff Alexander skiing |
Four days of off-piste in Chamonix and Courmayeur |
January 30 - February 2, 2011 |
| Andy Landes and Geoff Alexander |
| Kathy and Mark skiing the Vallée Blanche |
A day off |
January 13, 2011 |
| The Vallée Blanche |
| Kathy & Mark take a hike |
Three day backpacking trip on the Olympic Coast |
December 3 - 5, 2010 |
| Kathy and Mark reliving the past |
| Craig Coppola and Brad Lemon on Mont Blanc |
Mont Blanc from the Tête Rousse hut |
September 19 - 20, 2010 |
| Brad and Craig on a 2-day climb |
| Joe Ludwig in the Chamonix area |
Cosmiques Arete, a hike up to the Tete Rousse, and some of the Chèré Couloir |
September 16 - 18, 2010 |
| Joe battles it out with the weather |
| Wim, Ive, Kristof and Raf, Chamonix and Gran Paradiso |
Aiguilette d'Argentiere, Aig du Tour, Gran Paradiso, and Mont Blanc du Tacul |
August 7 - 11, 2010 |
| Wim Desmedt, Ive De Kerf, Kristof Mommaert and Raphaël Boudart |
| Peter Stock in the Dolomites |
Kathy and Peter in the Dolomites |
September 12 - 13, 2010 |
| Il Gobbo! And singin' in the rain |
| Gini, Sandy and Audrey in the Dolomites |
Tres amigas climb with Kathy in Italy |
September 6 - 10, 2010 |
| Dolomites rock |
| Mark Conner in Chamonix |
Chapelle de la Gliere, Bucce d'Arancia, Entreves Traverse, Pointes Lachenal |
September 12 - 15, 2010 |
| Mark returns to the Alps for 4 climbing days |
| Jack Santo in the Chamonix area |
Jack joined Mark for 4 days of climbing |
September 7 - 10, 2010 |
| Les Gaillands and a tour of the glacier |
| Mihai Novak on Mont Blanc |
A quick Traverse of Mont Blanc, including the Arete des Cosmiques |
September 4 - 5, 2010 |
| Mihai Novak with Mark on Mont Blanc |
| Amy Boebel in Chamonix |
Amy was back for her second season, to climb with Kathy |
August 30 to September 2, 2010 |
| Amy's Chamonix Adventure |
| Kade Spears and Claire Dykes |
A stormy time in Chamonix, and better days in the Valais |
August 14 - 20, 2010 |
| Kade Spears and Claire Dykes in the Alps with Kathy |
| Steve and, later, Claire Murchie in Chamonix |
Rock climbing in the Aiguilles Rouges and Machaby, alpine climbs in the Mont Blanc massif. |
August, 2010 |
| Steve and Claire in and around Chamonix |
| Rob Maloney and Steve Stolarick |
Clocher-Clochetons, Dr Jimmy, Cosmiques Arete and Entreves Traverse |
August 29 - September 1, 2010 |
| Rob and Steve in the Mont Blanc Massif |
| Michele & Craig Iverson/Young |
Cosmiques Arete, Entreves Traverse, Dr Jimmy, Mont Blanc and more |
August 23 - 28, 2010 |
| 6 days in the Mont Blanc Massif |
| Mark McGinnes on the Aiguille du Midi |
The Cosmiques Arête with Kathy |
July 31, 2010 |
| Mark McGinnes |
| Jeff McLaughlin in Zermatt |
Gorner Gorge, Pollux, Allalinhorn, Riffelhorn and Jegihorn |
August 14 - 19, 2010 |
| 6 days of mostly climbing in the Saas and Zermatt areas |
| David Dougherty on Mont Blanc |
Traverse of the Aiguilles Crochues, and Mont Blanc |
August 1 - 4, 2010 |
| David Dougherty |
| Chris Robinson in Chamonix |
The Arête des Cosmiques |
July 24, 2010 |
| Chris squeezes in a little more fun in Chamonix |
| Mike Starr in the Saas and Chamonix areas |
Dri Horlini, Weissmies Traverse, Aig. de l'Index, and Dr. Jimmy |
July 25 - 29, 2010 |
| Mike Starr |
| Chamonix to Zermatt Glacier Trek |
Kathy's high level Haute Route |
July 16 - 22, 2010 |
| Minx Fuller, Chris and John Robinson, Elizabeth Moceri, and Mike and Heather Bishop |
| Matt Croy in Chamonix and Mont Blanc |
Mer de Glace, Aiguille du Tour, Mont Blanc |
July 9 - 14, 2010 |
| Second time's the charm: Matt Croy's Mont Blanc re-match |
| Mark Baldwin in the Zermatt and Saas areas |
Breithorn Half Traverse, Kante on the Riffelhorn, and a traverse of the Weissmies |
July 20 - 22, 2010 |
| Mark Baldwin |
| Consuelo Gaspar and Rob McNeill in the Alps |
Cosmiques, Chapelle de la Gliere, Pyramid du Tacul, Miroir d'Argentine, Hohlaubgrat on the Allalinhorn, "Gorge Adventure", Kante on the Riffelhorn, Dri Horlini, Weissmies Traverse. |
July 7 - 16, 2010 |
| Ten days of climbing in Chamonix, and the Saas and Zermatt valleys. |
| Rob Maloney in Chamonix |
The Aigulle d'Entrèves, La Plage and the Midi-Plan Treverse |
July 3 - 5, 2010 |
| Rob Maloney |
| Colin Bailey in the Chamonix area |
Index, Cosmiques, Chèzerys, Entrèves, and Tacul's N Face Triagle |
June 27 - July 1, 2010 |
| Five days of climbing with Mark |
| Ken Seamon in Saas and Chamonix |
A week of climbing in the Alps with Kathy |
June 24-29, 2010 |
| Ken Seamon |
| Emma and James Alexander on Mont Blanc |
The Arête des Cosmiques and the Gouter route on Mont Blanc |
June 23 - 25, 2010 |
| Daughter and father of Emma & James Alexander |
| Hugo Kidston on the Jegihorn |
A one-day climb on chilly rock |
June 21, 2010 |
| Hugo Kidston |
| Peter Barry on the Arête des Cosmiques |
The Arête des Cosmiques |
June 18, 2010 |
| Peter Barry |
| Peru Mountaineeing |
Climbs of Ishinca, Urus, Tocllaraju and Chopicalqu |
May 18 - June 4, 2010 |
| Susan Lowery, Mel & Ed Sneddon and Jim Manning |
| Berner Oberland ski tour |
Six days in the Bernese Alps |
May 3 - 8, 2010 |
| Diana and Markus Collie, Paul Nordquist, Mick Peatfield, Rich Enthoven and Kurt Hobbe |
| Haute Route, with Mont Vélan |
Chamonix to Zermatt via the Plateau du Couloir with Mont Vélan |
April 22 - 29, 2010 |
| Adina Roskies, Tomas Kral and Lawrence Cutler |
| Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route, via Verbier |
The Haute Route, via Verbier |
April 12 - 19, 2010 |
| Fred Larke, John and Will Clausen, Gary Hohl, and Bob Travers |
| Ortler Ski Touring |
This year's second Ortler trip |
April 2 - 8, 2010 |
| Russ Lee and Kade Spears |
| Monica Solmonson in the Chamonix area |
Crochues-Bérard traverse, Grands Montets, and Les Marecottes |
March 25, 28 and 29, 2010 |
| Monica Solmonson off-piste and touring in the Chamonix area |
| Jonathan and Frankie, Silvretta and Dolomites |
Starting in the Silvretta Group and ending in the Dolmites |
March 25 - 31, 2010 |
| Jonathan Lemkin and Frankie Paige |
| Our season's first big tour, the Ortler |
7 days of ski touring in the Ortler area |
March 17 - 23, 2010 |
| Steve Kuross, John Bergstrom, Andy Baertsch, Bruce Derauf, Stephen Hunter, and Andy's son Hans |
| Rupert and Charlie in the Vallée Blanche |
Again, the wonderful Vallée Blanche |
March 13, 2010 |
| Rupert and Charlie skiing in Chamonix |
| Wade Collins, off-piste in Chamonix |
Vallée Blanche (twice), Le Tour, Pas du Chevre, Col du Passon |
March 1 - 5, 2010 |
| Wade Collins skis 4 days of off-piste in the Chamonix area |
| Edouard and William de Galbert in Chamonix |
another Vallée Blanche |
February 22, 2010 |
| Edouard and William de Galbert skiing the Vallée Blanche |
| Russ and Will Ethridge in Chamonix |
Vallée Blanche |
February 8, 2010 |
| Russ and Will with a single day for the Vallée Blanche |
| Susie and Stan in Chamonix |
Vallée Blanche, Pré du Rocher, Crocheus Bérard Traverse |
January 31 - February 1, 2010 |
| Susie and Stan on a couple days off-piste skiing in Chamonix |
| Ski touring in the Queyras |
An all-too-breif three days in the Queyras |
January 27 - 29, 2010 |
| Kathy and Mark go exploring |
| Punta Croce, Italy - ski tour |
Video of a day touring in Italy. |
January 19, 2010 |
| Kathy and Mark playing |
| Skiing the Glacier de Toule and the Vallée Blanche |
Another movie |
January 18, 2010 |
| Kathy and Mark on a day off |
| Mike Starr, back in summer 2008 |
Two trips in the Alps in 2008 (we forgot to include them) |
June and July 2008 |
| Mike Starr climbs in the Chamonix area, as well as in Zermatt/Saas |
| Kathy and Mark skiing the Vallée Blanche |
A brief video of a fun half day out |
January 15, 2010 |
| A mid-morning break in our own backyard |
| Climbing and trekking in the Langtang, Nepal |
Yala Peak and Naya Kanga, and a crossing of the Ganja La |
October - November, 2009 |
| Pamela Bjorkman, Matt Scott and Emery Dameron with Kathy and Mark |
| Kathy and Mark go rock climbing |
Fun rock climbing on our vacation |
September 28 - October 12, 2009 |
| The Calanques, near Marseille, and climbing in Orpierre |
| Mark Conner in Zermatt, Saas Grund and Chamonix |
4 days 'round and about Zermatt, Saas Grund and Chamonix |
September 17 - 20, 2009 |
| Rock and ice climbing with Mark Conner |
| Doug and Jim McVey, Saas Fee and Chamonix areas |
4 quick days of climbing in Switzerland and France |
September 17 - 20, 2009 |
| Allalinhorn, Jegihorn, Mar de Glace ice and a Traverse of the Pointes Lachenal |
| Cathy Ann Taylor, Marie DeJournette, Matt Croy |
Mont Blanc |
August 2 - 4, 2009 |
| Mont Blanc in support of cancer prevention |
| Amy and Jeannie Boebel in Chamonix |
Climbing and other adventures in the Mont Blanc massif |
July 21 - 26, 2009 |
| Pointes Lachenal, Aiguille d'Entrèves and others round and about Mont Blanc |
| Gini Kramer |
Rock climbing near Chamonix |
September 12 - 13, 2009 |
| Cragging in the Chezerey area and an ascent of the Chapelle de la Gliere |
| Lillian Cuthbert |
A varied mix, starting in the Berner Oberland, then to Zermatt and finally Chamonix |
August 31 - September 8, 2009 |
| Mönch, Walcherhorn, Gorner Gorge, Jegihorn, ice climbing, Mont Blanc, Arete des Cosmiques |
| Andy Latham |
6 days starting on dry granite, and ending on big glaciers |
August 15 - 20, 2009 |
| Rock climbing in the Bergell Alps and an ascent of the Blüemlisalphorn |
| Larry True and Fre Bosman in the Berner Oberland |
A four-day traverse of the Berner Oberland |
July 14 - 17, 2009 |
| Finsteraarhorn |
| Mike Starr on two 5-day outings |
Trip 1 in the St Moritz area and trip 2 in the Berner and Zermatt areas |
August 23 - September 3, 2009 |
| Piz Bernina, Piz Palu, Albigna, Eiger, Jungfrau, Jegihorn, and Riffelhorn |
5495k |
| Norm Numerof and Curt Green on two "Ultra-Classics" |
The Biancograt on Piz Bernina and the North Ridge of the Piz Badile |
September 5 - 11, 2009 |
| 6 days on a couple big routes |
5627K |
| Grant Carnie's "Super Trilogy" |
Eight big days all over the Alps |
August 17 - 24, 2009 |
| Miroir d'Argentine, Eiger-in-a-day, Zmutt Ridge on the Matterhorn and Mont Blanc's Innominata Ridge. |
5127k |
| John Hornbaker, Chamonix and the Eiger |
The Etreves, Peigne, the Eiger and Mont Blanc |
August 10 - 15, 2009 |
| John Hornbaker joins Mark for 6 days |
5378K |
| Josh Seeherman in the Chamonix area |
Five days culminating in Mont Blanc |
August 2 - 6, 2009 |
| Mer de Glace, Gaillands, Pointes Lachenal, Arête à Laurence, Cosmiques Arête and Mont Blanc |
2438K |
| Dave Dougherty and Matt Ryan in the Berner Oberland |
The Mönch, Walcherhorn and Jungfrau. |
July 27 - 29, 2009 |
| Dave Dougherty and Matt Ryan join Mark for these ascents |
3880K |
| Bill Kind in The Berner Oberland and Chamonix |
The Mönch, and other climbs in the Mont Blanc Massif. |
July 16 - 20, 2009 |
| Bill Kind joins Mark for 5 days |
3758K |
| Kristof, Ive and Wim, in Chamonix |
3 friends from Belgium in the Mont Blanc Massif |
July 9 - 12, 2009 |
| Wim Desmedt, Ive DeKerf and Kristof Mommaert on various climbs |
3035K |
| Marcus Gallie and Elizabeth Moceri climb Mont Blanc |
The Co-proprietaires take on that bump in their back yard |
June 30 - July 1, 2009 |
| Marcus Gallie, Elizabeth Moceri and Kathy on Mont Blanc |
2851K |
| Rob Maloney in Chamonix |
A quick visit from London... |
July 3 - 5, 2009 |
| The East Ridge of the Pyramide du Tacul, the Arete á Laurence, and Fraise des boâtchs |
4249K |
| Michael Starr in Zermatt |
Castor and the Breithorn Half Traverse |
June 30 - July 1, 2009 |
| Michael joins Mark for 2 days of climbing out of Zermatt |
1709K |
| Pete Harris and Mark Conner |
The Gran Paradiso and Arete des Cosmiques |
June 27 - 29, 2009 |
| Mark and Pete join Mark H on the Gran Paradiso and the Arete des Cosmiques |
3092K |
| MountainGirl Alping Climbing Course |
A MountainGirl program |
June 27 - 28, 2009 |
| Christine Belk, Emily Terrell Davies and Iris Lyall with Kathy and co-guide Zoe Hart |
1483K |
| Sue Harrington and John Fine in the Mont Blanc Massif |
Pointes Lachenal, the Arete des Csomiques and Mont Blanc du Tacul |
June 17 - 19, 2009 |
| Old friends come to play in our backyard |
2078K |
| The Fuller-Scott Family in Chamonix |
Vallée Blanche, Mer de Glace, Points Lachenal, Aiguille du Tour, Aiguille d'Entreves |
June 21 - 25, 2009 |
| Julia, Lincoln, Minx and Matt join Kathy and Mark for 5 days in the Mont Blanc Massif |
5862K |
| Alex Lockwood climbing in the Chamonix area |
A couple classics and a nasty snow storm |
June 9 - 11, 2009 |
| Alex Lockwood with Mark on the Arete des Cosmiques, Pointes Lachenal and the Vallée Blanche |
2593K |
| Ski Touring in the Piz Bernina area |
Ski touring round the Piz Bernina |
May 10 - 15, 2009 |
| Emma Read, James Manning, Keith Fletcher with Kathy and Mark |
4204K |
| Haute Route, with Mont Vélan |
Chasing the elusive sunshine on our second Haute Route |
April 22 - 29, 2009 |
| Mark Longstaff, Gary Rowles, Tom Drake, Lynne and Peter Staub, and Fred Larke |
5050K |
| Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route |
Haute Route, via Verbier, a private tour |
April 11 - 18, 2009 |
| Bill Pierce, Marlene Gemar, Eric Ryan, Debbie Pierce, Dennis Vogler, Sola Didomenico, Lisa Helmbrecht, and Randy LaBeff, with Kathy and Mark |
3763K |
| Ortler again |
A private trip with the boys from the Methow. |
April 1 - 7, 2009 |
| Pat Norwil, Peter Eckman, Jeff Brown, and Chris Stern, with Kathy and Mark |
5606K |
| Silvretta touring |
Sun, cloud, cold and powder |
March 25 - 30, 2009 |
| Debbie and Russ Lee, Kade Spears, and Kimber Keagle and Gerritt Saylor |
3693K |
| Return to the Ortler |
Our second Ortler tour, this one 7 days long |
March 18 - 24, 2009 |
| Marcus and Diana, Christine Burnell and Ken Uphoff, and Diane and George Ciavola |
3450K |
| Ortler ski tour, our first of the season |
A quick trip to the Ortler |
March 12 - 16, 2009 |
| Greg Conway, Drake Dubin, Michiel Bakker, Erik Wetter and Jose Brena join Kathy and Mark |
3460K |
| A visit to Venice! |
Kathy and Mark join most of the Dolomites crew for some fine tourism |
March 8 - 10, 2009 |
| Three days in Venice |
2815K |
| Skiing in the Dolomites |
Rich Davis, Paul Farrelle, Marc Gallie, Mo Moceri, and Chris Robinson |
March 2 - 8, 2009 |
| Hut to hut in the Dolomites |
6572K |
| Col de la Croix du Bohnhomme |
Roger Weatherby and Rob Wendon on a 2-day tour |
February 27 - 28, 2009 |
| Skiing up to the hut at the Col de la Croix du Bonhomme |
4410K |
| Skiing with Families Dementiev and Hiscocks |
Lots of folks on the Vallée Blanche with Kathy |
February 18, 2009 |
| Michael, George, Peter, Edward and Bex |
1441K |
| Tara and Oliver skiing in Chamonix |
Skiing at the Grands Montets, the Vallée Blanche and the Crochues Berard |
February 18 - 19, 2009 |
| Two busy days of skiing in Chamonix |
3497K |
| Emma and Adrian skiing in Chamonix |
Day touring up to the Col des Améthysts |
February 14, 2009 |
| Emma and Adrian ski touring |
555K |
| Kade Spears ice climbing on the Cascade de Lillaz |
Ice climbing in Cogne, Italy |
February 1, 2009 |
| The classic Cascade le Lillaz |
990K |
| Lawrence Cutler skiing in Chamonx |
Skiing the Vallée Blanche and Pré du Rocher |
February 2, 2009 |
| Off-piste in Chamonix |
1273K |
| Kathy and Mark skiing ski the Crochues-Berard |
Kathy and Mark on a fun day out |
January 21, 2009 |
| Crochues-Berard traverse, |
1358K |
| Diana and Marcus skiing in Chamonix |
Skiing traverse of the Col du Passon |
January 10, 2009 |
| Diana and Marcus with Kathy and Mark |
1468K |
| Kathy and Mark's adventures in Bricolage |
A different kind of trip, a kitchen remodel |
October to February, 2008-9 |
| How not to spend your winter, unless you have to. |
2667K |
| Jim Wallace climbing in the Mont Blanc Massif |
Jim Wallace climbing in Chamonix with Kathy |
October 10-12, 2008 |
| Rock training at Les Gaillands, ice on the Mer de Glace and the Arete des Cosmiques |
2512K |
| Mark Conner, Peter Harris and Peter Sibley, with Kathy |
Peter Sibley, Mark Conner and Peter Harris, in Switzerland with Kathy |
September 16 - 19, 2008 |
| Mönch, Pollux, rock climbing on the Stockhorn, and a trip down the Gorner Gorge |
2667K |
| Kim Gimenez and Beth Epstein in the Dolomites with Kathy |
Beth Epstein and Kim Gimenez with Kathy |
September 9-12, 2008 |
| Dolomites rock |
3302K |
| Andy Latham in the Alps |
In the Mont Blanc massif (mostly) |
August 30 to September 6, 2008 |
| Aiguille du Tour, Petite Fourche, Gran Paradiso, and Cosmiques Arête |
3726K |
| Kathy and Mark go ice climbing for the day |
Goulotte Profit on the Aiguille du Midi |
October 14, 2008 |
| Goulotte Profit, Aiguille du Midi |
3008K |
| Jim McVey gets a taste of both Switerland and France |
6 days in the Alps |
September 16 - 21, 2008 |
| Weissmies, Riffelhorn, Cosmiques and a traverse of the Entreves |
3264K |
| Emery Dameron climbing near Zermatt and Chamonix |
Riffelhorn, Jegihorn, Portjengrat and Crochues Traverse |
September 8 - 14, 2008 |
| 6 days of alpine rock routes |
2270K |
| Jonathan Penn, Mont Blanc and many more |
12 days of climbing in the Alps |
August 18 - 29, 2008 |
| Entreves, Cosmiques, Mont Blanc, Riffelhorn, Castor, Lliskamm, Zumsteinspitze, Mönch and Jungfrau |
5709K |
| Bruce Beaman and Steve Murchie in the Alps |
Pollux, Breithorn, the Gorner Gorge, the Jegihorn and the Lagginhorn |
July 24 - 28, 2008 |
| Bruce and Steve climb for 5 days in Switzerland |
5145K |
| David Dougherty on the Wetterhorn |
A two-day climb with David Dougherty in the Bernese Oberland |
August 4 - 5, 2008 |
| Wetterhorn, Willsgratli route |
1414K |
| David Dewar in the Piz Bernina area |
Piz Morteratsch, Roseg, Bernina and Palu |
July 30 - August 2, 2008 |
| David Dewar climbing in the Engadine area |
4039K |
| Lindsey Hall, climbing in the Mont Blanc Massif |
A week's climbing with Lindsey Hall |
June 30 - July 5, 2008 |
| Cosmiques Arete, Midi-Plan Traverse, Mont Blanc Traverse, l'Index, and the Aig. du Tour |
3482K |
| Karen and Norm Numerof in the Saint Moritz area |
Climbs and attempts on Morteratsch, the Monch and Jungfrau, Piz Palu and Piz d'Arlas |
July 14 - 21, 2008 |
| Karen and Norm climbing in the Engadine |
3455K |
| Lindsey Hall, climbing in the Mont Blanc Massif |
A week's climbing with Lindsey Hall |
June 30 - July 5, 2008 |
| Cosmiques Arete, Midi-Plan Traverse, Mont Blanc Traverse, l'Index, and the Aig. du Tour |
3482K |
| Jay Riley on the Aiguille du Chardonnet, and Mont Blanc |
Jay on the Forbes Arete and the Aiguille de Bionnassay - Mont Blanc |
June 24 - 29, 2008 |
| Two classic routes in the Alps |
2978K |
| Mont Blanc with John Daniels and John O'Fallon |
John and John climbing Mont Blanc |
June 19 - 21, 2008 |
| Arete des Cosmiques and Mont Blanc Gouter Route |
2668K |
| Alps Mountaineering with Ive De Kerf and Wim Desmedt |
Ive De Kerf and Wim Desmedt on the Glacier du Tour with Kathy |
August 23 - 24, 2008 |
| Glacier training and Tête Blanche |
2248K |
| Alps Mountaineering with Sandy Bartell and Gini Kramer |
Sandy Bartell and Gini Kramer in the Mont Blanc massif with Kathy |
August 17-20, 2008 |
| Aiguille de Toule, Rochefort Arête and Mont Blanc |
3538K |
| Alps Mountaineering with Larry True |
Larry True in Switzerland with Kathy |
July 14-19, 2008 |
| Walcherhorn, Jungfrau and Lagginhorn |
2808K |
| Alps Mountaineering with Paul Stillman |
Paul Stillman in the Mont Blanc massif with Kathy |
July 7-11, 2008 |
| Machaby, Aiguille d'Entrèves, Tour Ronde and Rochefort Arête |
3927K |
| Alps Mountaineering with Rob Maloney |
Rob Maloney in the Mont Blanc massif with Kathy |
July 2-4, 2008 |
| Climbing the Tour Ronde, and rock climbing in the Aiguilles Rouges |
1767K |
| Alps Mountaineering with Mick O'Rourke |
Mick O'Rourke, climbing with Kath in the Mont Blanc Massif |
June 10-12, 2008 |
| Climbing on the Pointes Lachenal, the Arete des Cosmiques, and the Mer de Glace |
3346K |
| Berner Oberland skiing, Switzerland |
John Lashbrook, Jay Coburn, Cricket and Terry Fisher, Russ Lee, Gary Rowles, Anton and Malcolm Vetterlein, with Kathy and Mark |
May 4-10, 2008 |
| A 6-day tour through the Bernese Alps |
5492K |
| The "Alpine" Haute Route with Mont Vélan |
John Lashbrook, Roger Weatherby, Robert Lumley, Hugo Upton and Jame Daly |
April 23-30, 2008 |
| The Chamonix to Zermatt, over the Plateau du Couloir, with Mont Vélan |
6314K |
| Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route |
Steven Kuross, John Bergstrom, John Anderson, Bruce Derauf, Andy Beartsch, and Kathy and Mark |
April 12-19, 2008 |
| The "Classic" route, though Verbier |
4977K |
| Ortler Ski Tour, Italy |
Mo Moceri, Rich Davis, Marc Gallie, Chris Robinson, Tom Drake, Alan and Carol Agle, and, again, Kathy and Mark |
April 3-9, 2008 |
| Another great week in the Ortler |
4723K |
| Ski Touring in the Stubai |
Mo Moceri, Rich Davis, Marc Gallie, Chris Robinson, Fred Larke, Tom Drake, Elizabeth Weston, and, of course, Kathy and Mark |
March 29-April 1, 2008 |
| A 4-day trip in the Stubai |
4057K |
| Silvretta Ski Tour, Austria and Switzerland |
Stefan Nagel, Susan Lowery, Roy Zagieboylo, David Ries, Fred Larke, with Kathy and Mark |
March 21-27, 2008 |
| 7 days of touring in the Silvretta area on the border of Austria and Switzerland |
2508K |
| Several trips down the Vallée Blanche |
More fun in Chamonix |
January, 2008 |
| Photos of 3 or 4 descents of the Vallée Blanches |
6243K |
| Fairy Meadows hut in the Canadian Rockies |
Skiing in the Selkirks with twenty of our best friends |
January 19-25, 2008 |
| Fairy Meadows hut, just north of Roger's Pass |
4673K |
| Early season skiing in France |
Our bit of holiday near Chamonix |
December, 2007 |
| Skiing at Le Tour, the Grands Montets and others |
3022K |
| Kyajo
Ri Expedition, Nepal |
Pamela
Bjorkman, Minx Fuller and Connie Garret |
October
15-November 9, 2007 |
| Our
month-long trip to Nepal |
6846K |
| Alps
Mountaineering |
Chuck
Wilson climbing near Chamonix |
September
21-24, 2007 |
| Arête
des Cosmiques, Rochefort Arête, Contamine Grisolle, and Les
Chéserys |
3725K |
| Alps
Mountaineering |
Mark
Conner and Peter Harris do Saas Fee |
September
19-22, 2007 |
| Jegihorn,
Alphubel, Gorge Adventure and the Holaubgrat |
2721K |
Alps
Mountaineering
|
Ted
Mather ice climbing in the Mont Blanc Massif |
September
15-17, 2007 |
| Points
Lachenal, The Contamine-Grosolle route, the Chèré Couloir
and the Arête des Cosmiques |
2800K |
| Alps
Mountaineering |
Sandy
Bartell on a Mont Blanc dash |
September
13-14, 2007 |
| Arête
des Cosmiques and almost Mont Blanc |
1483K |
| Alps
Mountaineering |
Emery
Dameron on the Zinal Rothorn and the Grépon |
September
9-14, 2007 |
| Classic
big routes on the Rothorngrat and the Mer de Glacie Face |
4691K |
Alps
Mountaineering
|
David
and Brian Innes in the Mont Blanc massif |
September
3-9, 2007 |
| Mont
Blanc and Friends |
3703K |
| Alps
Mountaineering |
Marilyn
"MG" Geninatti and Tom "TJ" Johnson |
August
29-September 7, 2007 |
| Climbing
in the Mont Blanc massif as well as on the Mönch |
4431K |
Alps
Mountaineering
|
Jay
Riley wanders from Switzerland to France |
August
27-September 1, 2007 |
| Wetterhorn,
Petite Aiguille Verte, the Tour Ronde and the Rochefort Arete |
2723K |
| Alps
Mountaineering |
Zsolt
Argenyi in the Mont Blanc massif |
August
20-24, 2007 |
| Climbing
in the Mont Blanc massif |
2006K |
Alps
Mountaineering
|
Grant
Carnie in the Mont Blanc Massif |
August
19-27, 2007 |
| Midi-Plan
Traverse, Chèré Couloir, Machaby, Grandes Jorasses,
and the Forbes Arete |
3044K |
Alps
Mountaineering
|
Bruce
and Mike Beaman in the Chamonix area |
August
14-17, 2007 |
| Petite
Aiguille Verte, Arête des Cosmiques, and the Aiguille du Tour |
3968K |
Alps
Mountaineering
|
Andy
Latham in the Ecrins |
August
11-18, 2007 |
| Rock
climbing, Mont Pelvoux, Aiguille Dibona |
3727K |
| Alps
Mountaineering |
Curt
Warber climbing in the Mont Blanc Massif |
August
9-12, 2007 |
| Machaby,
Crochues, Cosmiques and the Petite Verte |
3983K |
Alps
Mountaineering
|
David
Dougherty on the Breithorn and Matterhorn |
August
4-6, 2007 |
| Breithorn
Half Traverse and Matterhorn |
3215K |
| Alps
Mountaineering |
Elizabeth
Moceri in Switzerland |
August
1-9, 2007 |
| Climbs
in the Oberland and Engadine |
4158K |
| Alps
Mountaineering |
John
Hornbaker climbing in the Dolomites |
July
28 - August 1, 2007 |
| Paternkofel,
Hexenstein, Torre Piccola di Falzarego, Funffingerspitzen, Delagokante |
6313K |
| Alps
Mountaineering |
David
Long climbing in the Mont Blanc Massif |
July
25-30, 2007 |
| Petite
Verte, Aiguilles du Tour and d'Entrèves, Arête des Cosmiques,
Mont Blanc. |
3147K |
| Alps
Mountaineering |
Larry
True (and Fre Bosman in spirit). |
July
17-21, 2007 |
| Monch,
Jungfrau, Dent Blanche, Index |
2849K |
Alps
Mountaineering
|
Norm
Numerof and Curt Green in the Chamonix area |
July
9-16, 2007 |
| A
mountain a day.... |
4461K |
Alps
Mountaineering
|
Ken
Seamon in the Mont Blanc Massif. |
July
8-15, 2007 |
| Climbing
in the Mont Blanc Massif |
3593K |
| Alps
Mountaineering |
Nick
Grossoehme in and around Saas Fee. |
July
2-7, 2007 |
| Allalinhorn,
Jegihorn and Weissmies |
2401K |
Alps
Mountaineering
|
Susan
Lowery, with husband Roy and son Drew in the Saint Moritz area. |
July
3-5, 2007 |
| Climbing
on the Piz Bernina and in Albigna |
2843K |
| Alps
Mountaineering |
Peter
Sibley and Mark Conner climbing in the Zermatt area. |
June
26-29, 2007 |
| Bishorn,
Weissmies and Riffelhorn |
3898K |
Kathy
and Mark in Les Houches
|
A
few photos from our few days in Les Houches before the start of summer. |
June
15-24, 2007 |
| Kathy
and Mark in Les Houches |
2582K |
| Peru
Mountaineering |
Katie,
Nate and Jim Manning join Kathy and Mark in Peru |
May
22 - June 4, 2007 |
| Ishinca
Valley climbing with the Manning's |
8.9
MB |
Berner
Oberland ski tour
|
Fred
Larke, Thomas Kral, Gerrit Seylor and Kimber Keagle |
May
6-11, 2007 |
| A
6-day tour in the Berner Oberland |
4564K |
| Chamonix
to Zermatt Haute Route #2 |
Paul
Nordquist, Chris Bukley, Jerry Minzel, Rick Billingham, Louise and
Jim Wholey |
April
25 - May 2, 2007 |
| Our
second Haute Route, this one via the Plateau du Couloir |
4621K |
Chamonix
to Zermatt Haute Route #1
|
Hamish
and Rachelle Love, Cricket and Terry Fisher, Jay Coburn, Bill Graham,
and Bryan Desloge, with Kathy and Mark |
April
14-21, 2007 |
| Our
first of 2 Haute Route tours, this one through Verbier |
8225K |
| Ortler
Ski Tour |
Tom
Valis, Heather Culbert, Gary Rowles, Bill Kent, Christine Cremo and
Kevin Facemyer, with Kathy and Mark |
April
4 - 10, 2007 |
| A
great Otler tour with powder, corn and sunshine |
5150K |
| Silvretta
Ski Tour |
Rich
Davis, Paul Farrelle, Marc Gallie, Elizabeth "Mo" Moceri,
Bill Pearson, Chris Robinson, and Kirk Rosenbaum, with Kathy and Mark |
March
24-31, 2007 |
| Hut
to hut touring in the Silvretta |
6921K |
| Lee
Vining Ice Climbing |
Chris
Kulp with Kathy and Mark |
February
24, 2007 |
| A
fine day at Lee Vining |
1940K |
| Mount
Kenya |
Andy
Latham and Kathy |
January
15-24, 2007 |
| Climbing
Nelion on Mount Kenya |
4407K |
| Langtang-Helambu
trek |
Kathy
and Mark on "vacation" |
November
12 - 22, 2006 |
| Trekking
in the Langtang-Helambu area |
4683K |
| Royal
Chitwan National Park, Nepal |
Jean-Claude
Latombe, Matt Scott, Kathy and Mark |
November
7 - 9, 2006 |
| Rhino
Spotting in Chitwan |
2898K |
| Kyajo
Ri Expedition |
Emery
Dameron, Jean-Claude Latombe and Matt Scott, with Kathy and Mark |
October
15 - November 9, 2006 |
| Kyajo
Ri, 6186 meters |
4682K |
| Alps
Climbing, Switzerland |
Andy
Latham with Kathy |
August
21-26, 2006 |
| Swiss
Alpine Climbing |
3662K |
| Alps
Climbing, Engadine |
Marilyn
Geninatti and Kathy |
August
14-18, 2006 |
| Climbing
in the Engadine |
3479K |
| Alps
Climbing |
Paul
Stillman and Kathy |
August
7-12, 2006 |
| Mönch,
Mont Blanc and the Petite Aiguille Verte |
2383K |
| Alps
Climbing |
Vandi
Verma & Paul Tomplins with Kathy |
July
25-26, 2006 |
| Aiguille
Midi and Entreves |
2506K |
| Alps
Climbing |
Eileen
Prusek & Daniel Rubin, and Kathy |
July
18-20, 2006 |
| Chamonix
area climbing |
1542K |
| Kathy
& Mark time off in France |
Kathy
and Mark's own adventures |
Summer,
2006 |
| A
variety of things |
8.8
MB |
| Alps
Climbing |
Chris
Worth and Mark |
September
11-16, 2006 |
| Climbing
in the Chamonix area |
3474K |
| Alps
Climbing |
Emery
Dameron with Mark |
September
2-9, 2006 |
| Chamonix
and Zermatt climbs |
4228K |
| Dolomites
Climbing |
David
Dewar and Mark |
August
27-31, 2006 |
| Climbing
in the Dolomites |
3868K |
| Alps
Climbing |
John
Hornbaker with Mark |
August
21-25, 2006 |
| Chamonix
area climbs |
3002K |
| Alps
Climbing |
Tom
Rasmussen and Mark |
August
17-20, 2006 |
| The
Mönch, Crochues and Arête des Cosmiques |
1672K |
| Alps
Climbing |
David
Dougherty with Mark |
August
8-12, 2006 |
| Dri
Hornli, Weissmies, Matterhorn and the Arete des Cosmiques |
2442K |
| Alps
Climbing |
Guy
Sgan-Cohen and Mark |
July
30 - August 5, 2006 |
| Climbing
in Chamonix and Zermatt |
1646K |
| Alps
Climbing |
Tod
Wood climbs with Mark |
July
26-29, 2006 |
| Various
climbs in the Chamonix area |
1963K |
| Alps
Climbing |
John
Cobb and Mark |
July
10-19, 2006 |
| Climbing
in Chamonix and Zermatt |
3603K |
| Alps
Climbing |
Mark
Conner, Peter Sibley and Peter Harris with Mark H. |
July
6-8, 2006 |
| Chamonix
area climbing |
1951K |
| Alps
Climbing |
Nick
Kennedy climbing with Mark |
June
26 - July 5, 2006 |
| Climbing
in Chamonix and Zermatt |
2557K |
| Alps
Climbing |
Norm
Numerof with Kathy |
July
10-17, 2006 |
| Climbing
in Chamonix and Zermatt |
2580K |
| Alps
Climbing |
Ken
Seamon with Kathy |
June
6-July 1, 2006 |
| Climbing
in the Zermatt area |
1581K |
| Alps
Climbing |
Larry
True and Fre Bosman with Kathy |
July
3 - 9, 2006 |
| Climbing
in Saas and Zermatt |
2449
K |
| Denali
Expedition |
Miriam
Richards with Kathy, Joel and Mike |
May
25 - June 10, 2006 |
| Denali
Expedition |
2215K |
| Peru
Expedition |
Glenn
Beaton, Rich Davis, David Dewar and Marc Gallie with Peter Alvarado
and Mark |
May
22 - June 11, 2006 |
| Peru
Expedition |
7 MB |
| Berner
Oberland ski tour |
Alan
and Carol Agle, Holly and Ged Smith, Maurizio Portolani, and Bill
Pearson with Kathy & Mark |
May
2-7, 2006 |
| Berner
Oberland ski tour |
4261K |
| Chamonix
to Zermatt Haute Route, via Plteau du Couloir |
Stefan
Nagel, Alan Agle, David George, Dwight Nicholson, Peter Stock and
Dick Weiss, along with Kathy and Mark |
April
21-28, 2006 |
| Chamonix
to Zermatt Haute Route via Plateau du Couloir |
4059K |
| Chamonix
to Zermatt Haute Route, via Verbier |
Anna
Siebelink, Arve Johansen, Karen Holbrook, Susie Meade, and Rick and
Paul Gaynor with
Kathy & Mark |
April
11-18, 2006 |
| Chamonix
to Zermatt Haute Route via Verbier |
4088K |
| Ortler
ski touring - South Tyrol |
John
Lashbrook, Fred Larke, Susan Lowery and the twins, George and Lew
Privon with Kathy & Mark |
April
1-7, 2006 |
| 7-day
Ortler ski tour |
3275K |
| Banff
ice climbing |
Emery
Dameron with Mark |
March
20-24, 2006 |
| Banff
Ice Climbing |
2019K |
| Ski
Touring near Mount Morrison |
Serge
Dubovitsky with Kathy & Mark |
February
25, 2006 |
| Ski
touring near Mount Morrison |
1844K |
| Lee
Vining Ice Climbing and Ski Touring |
Jean-Claude
Latombe with Kathy & Mark |
February
16-19, 2006 |
| Lee
Vining, Rock Creek to Hilton tour and skiing up Point 3278m in the
Sherwins |
2003K |
| Lee
Vining Ice Climbing |
Chris
Kulp & Mark |
February
4-5, 2006 |
| Lee
Vining |
1503K |
| Lee
Vining Ice Climbing |
Paul
Tompkins & Mark |
January
21-22, 2006 |
| Lee
Vining weekend |
1684K |
| Palisades |
Hooker
Hildreth with Kathy & Mark |
October
27-28, 2005 |
| Hiking
and (hopefully) climbing in the Palisades |
2373K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Beth
Epstein and Kim Gimenez |
September
13 - 16, 2005 |
| Dolomites |
2239K |
| Cinque
Terre vacation |
Kathy
& Mark, with Penelope, Megan and Filipo |
September
18 - 21, 2005 |
| Vacation
in the Cinque Terre |
3756K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Larry
True |
September
5 - 11, 2005 |
| Zermatt,
Anniviers, Wetterhorn |
2718K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Dan
Jones |
September
13 - 17, 2005 |
| Climbing
in the Mont Blanc massif |
2145K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Emery
Dameron |
September
5 - 11, 2005 |
| Chamonix,
Grindelwald and Zermatt! |
2813K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Andy
Latham |
August
28 - September 3, 2005 |
| Climbing
in the Mont Blanc massif |
3323K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Dave
Van Patten |
August
28 - September 2, 2005 |
| Climbing
in the Dolomites |
4.8
megabytes |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Paul
Stillman |
August
22 - 26, 2005 |
| Climbing
in Saas, AKA "Escape from Grindelwald" |
1365K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
David
Nees |
August
9 - 11, 2005 |
| Mönch |
880K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Elizabeth
Moceri |
July
25 - August 6, 2005 |
| Climbing
in Saas Fee, Zermatt and Chamonix, AKA the "Princess Tour" |
2796K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Momi
Avital |
August
22 - 26, 2005 |
| Weissmies,
Pollux and Breithorn Half Traverse |
1265K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Jay
Riley and Mark O'Day |
August
13 - 18, 2005 |
| Chamonix
area climbing; Cosmiques, Machaby, Aiguilles Rouges, Tacul |
3700K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
David
Dewar |
August
8 - 12, 2005 |
| Chamonix
area climbing; Purtscheller, Peigne, Rochefort Arête |
2500K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Chris
Kulp |
July
25 - August 7, 2005 |
| Schreckhorn,
Charmoz and others |
2820K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Michele
Iversen, Craig Young, Barry Woolsey and Mark Foster |
July
18 - 23, 2005 |
| Mönch,
Breithorn and Matterhorn |
2724K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
David
Dougherty |
July
11 - 17, 2005 |
| Zermatt
area climbing |
2292K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Norm
Numerof |
July
12 - 16, 2005 |
| Chamonix
area climbing |
2000K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Ken
Seamon |
July
7 - 11, 2005 |
| Chamonix
area climbing |
1424K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Terry
Appleton and Tom Carey |
July
6 - 9, 2005 |
| Zermatt
area climbing |
1414K |
| Peru
Chopicalqui expedition |
Laurel
Arndt |
June
9 - 26, 2005 |
| Chopicalqui
Expedition, Peru |
3.9
megabytes |
| Peru
Ishinca area mountaineering |
Dan
Jones and Dan Kearns |
May
23 - June 6, 2005 |
| Climbing
in the Quebrada Ishinca, Peru |
4.9
megabytes |
| Berner
Oberland Ski Tour |
Clay
Wertheimer, Ralph Haller, Cris Wilhelm, Joe Castorina, Langley Muir,
Rick Winfield |
May
1-6, 2005 |
| Berner
Oberland Ski Tour |
1802K |
| Chamonix
to Zermatt Haute Route #2 |
Stacy
Bebo, Patrick Crow, Chris Willis, Grant Pool, Chris Lockwood, and
Bob Pitiger |
April
20-27, 2005 |
| Haute
Route Ski Tour #2 |
1973K |
| Ötztal
Ski Tour |
Mo
Moceri, John Lashbrook, Rich Davis, Mark Svore, Marc Gallie and Chris
Robinson |
April
11-17, 2005 |
| Ötztal
Ski Tour |
1773K |
| Chamonix
to Zermatt Haute Route #1 |
Susan
Lowery, Fred Larke, Skip Edmonds, Tom Thornsteinson, Malcolm Moore,
and Mitch Karadanis |
March
31-April 7, 2005 |
| Haute
Route Ski Tour #1 |
1954K |
| Banff
Ice Climbing |
Chris
Kulp & Mark |
March
20-26, 2005 |
| Banff
ice Climbing |
1170K |
| Banff
Ice Climbing |
Emery
Dameron & Mark |
March
16-19, 2005 |
| Banff
ice Climbing |
1395K |
| Potrero
Chico Rock Climbing |
Kathy
& Mark on vacation |
February
15-26, 2005 |
Potrero
Chico, Mexico |
2036K |
| Lee
Vining Ice Climbing |
Jon
Leicht & Steve |
January
23-24, 2005 |
| Lee
Vining |
1206K |
| Lee
Vining Ice Climbing |
Chris
Kulp |
January
22-23, 2005 |
Lee
Vining |
953K |
| Ama
Dablam Expedition |
Emery
Dameron |
October
18 - November 20, 2004 |
| Ama
Dablam - Page One
Page Two
|
4.6
megabytes
4.2 megabytes |
| Kyajo
Ri Expedition |
Andy
Latham |
October
16 - November 10, 2004 |
Kyajo
Ri
|
6.1
megabytes |
| Alps
climbing |
Kathy
Pierce & Carl Wingquist |
September
20, 2004 |
| Breithorn |
393K |
| Alps
climbing |
Tom
& Germaine Dougherty |
September
16-18, 2004 |
| Weissmies
and Breithorn Half Traverse |
1122K |
| Alps
climbing |
Karl
Westhead & Campbell Hair |
September
14-16, 2004 |
| Mont
Blanc |
735K |
| Alps
climbing |
Rosi
Yule |
September
13-14, 2004 |
| Mönch
SW Ridge |
607K |
| Alps
climbing |
David
Dewar |
September
5-11, 2004 |
| Chamonix
climbs & Ober Gabelhorn |
1521K |
| Alps
climbing |
Peter
Stock |
September
2-3, 2004 |
| Matterhorn
& Breithorn |
640K |
| Alps
climbing |
Ken
Seamon |
August
30-31, 2004 |
| Petite
Aiguille Verte & Arête des Cosmiques |
925K |
| Alps
climbing |
Richard
& Christopher Bennitt |
August
26-29, 2004 |
| Aiguille
d'Entrèves & Mont Blanc |
1039K |
| Alps
climbing |
Andy
Latham |
August
16-23, 2004 |
| Salbit
area & Biancograt on Piz Bernina |
1369K |
| Alps
climbing |
Barry
Ferris |
August
30 - September 1, 2004 |
| Piz
Bernina and Piz Palu |
909K |
| Alps
climbing |
Hans
Boyce |
August
24-28, 2004 |
| Almageller,
Matterhorn and Riffelhorn |
1249K |
| Alps
climbing |
Paul
Stillman |
August
9-14, 2004 |
| Monte
Rosa Traverse |
959K |
| Alps
climbing |
Laura
Kneedler |
August
4-7, 2004 |
| Mönch,
Trugberg, Polux and Breithorn |
970K |
| Alps
climbing |
Kim
& Bob Prust |
July
30 - Aug 2, 2004 |
| Chamonix
area climbing |
776K |
| Alps
climbing |
Chris
Kulp |
August
2-15, 2004 |
| Chamonix
and Zermatt areas |
2219K |
| Alps
climbing |
Ken
Newton |
July
24-28, 2004 |
| Monte
Rosa Traverse |
1267K |
| Alps
climbing |
Osmo
Junkkarinen |
July
15-23, 2004 |
| Chamonix
and Zermatt areas |
1766K |
| Alps
climbing |
Greg
Mellinger |
July
7-9, 2004 |
| Mönch
and Stockhorn |
1068K |
| Peru
climbing, Paron and Chopicalqui |
Emery
Dameron |
May
22 - June 12, 2004 |
| Paron
and Chopicalqui |
2398K |
| Climbing
in the Quebrada Paron |
Bill
Rossbach |
May
24 - June 8, 2004 |
| Quebrada
Paron |
1495K |
| Chamonix
to Zermatt Haute Route #2 |
Jim Nilsen, Jay Riley and his son Thomson, Troy Fenderson, Reed Moore,
Roger Fick and Rick Winfield |
April
26 - May 3, 2004 |
| Chamonix
to Zermatt Haute Route #2 |
1516K |
| Ortler
hut to hut ski touring |
Mo
Moceri, Paul Farelle, David Ries, Sam Shaw, Jim Shaw, Rich Davis,
Marc Gallie, and Chris Robinson |
April
17-23, 2004 |
| Ortler
ski touring |
2848K
This is a big one! |
| Chamonix
to Zermatt Haute Route #1 |
Adam
Wilson, Max Wilson, Gerry Shattuck, Claudio Guerra, Dan Sladkus, Jay
Sylvester, David Warfield, and Alfie Aversa |
April
5-12, 2004 |
|
Chamonix to Zermatt Haute Route #1 |
1470K |
| Banff
waterfall climbing |
Chris
Kulp |
March
20-25, 2004 |
| Louise
Falls, Guinness Stout, Panther Falls, Wicked Wanda, Anoraexia Nervosa,
Carlsberg Column, Pilsner Pillar |
1352K |
| Banff
waterfall climbing |
Chris
Thralls & Rick Yoshimoto |
March
17-18, 2004 |
| Johnston
Canyon, Louise Falls |
501K |
| Alps
climbing with Brett & Hooker |
Brett
Lambert and Hooker Hildreth |
August
5-10, 2003 |
| Cosmiques
Arête, Aig. d'Entrèves, Pyramid du Tacul, Dent du Géant,
and the Petite Aig. Verte. |
1249K |
| Mönch
with Kathy Pierce and Carl Wingquist |
Kathy
Pierce and Carl Wingquist |
July
21-22, 2003 |
| Mönch |
630K |
| Alps
ascents with Norm Numerof |
Norm
Numerof |
July
25-Aug 2, 2003 |
| Cosmiques,
Lachenal, Dômes de Miage, Dent du Géant, Aig. d'Entrèves |
1027K |
| Alps
ascents with Tony Pond |
Tony
Pond |
Aug
27-Sept 7, 2003 |
| Cosmiques,
Mont Blanc, Weissmies, Breithorn, Jegihorn, Zinal Rothorn, Mönch |
3164K |
| Alps
ascents with Sally Vaughn |
Sally
Vaughn |
Aug
18-25, 2003 |
| Entrèves,
Toule, Mont Blanc, Breithorn, Matterhorn |
959K |
| Alps
ascents with Chris Kulp |
Chris
Kulp |
July
28-Aug 9, 2003 |
| Clocher,
Petit Charmoz, Pyramid du Tacul, La Meije, Aiguille du Peigne and
more. |
3059K |
| Matterhorn
and Breithorn |
Dennis
Perenyi |
July
18-22, 2003 |
| Breithorn,
Matterhorn and the Gorner Gorge |
819K |
| Alps
Climbing in the Mont Blanc Massif |
Scott
Schmidler |
July
11-14, 2003 |
| Midi-Plan,
Tour Ronde, Tacul and Peigne |
1729K |
| Ishinca
Expedition |
Bill
Rossbach |
June
16-29, 2003 |
| Various
peaks in the Ishinca Valley |
1811K |
| Alpamayo
Expedition |
Heidi
Wahl, Emery Dameron and Derek Porter. |
June
2-15, 2003 |
| Alpamayo
Expedition, Peru |
1797K |
| Berner
Oberland Ski Tour |
Jilli,
Steve, Mike, Paul, Marcus and Chris. |
May
4-9, 2003 |
| 6
days in the Berner Oberland |
1207K |
| Grande
Lui Variation |
Michael
Silitch, Kathy and Mark on vacation |
April
24-26, 2003 |
| The
Grande Lui variation and an overnight at the Grand-St-Bernard Monastery
|
1037K |
| Mont
Blanc/Crochues-Berard |
Lanice,
Denise and Steve |
April
28-May 1, 2003 |
| Mont
Blanc and the Crochues-Berard tour |
1235K |
| Chamonix
to Zermatt #2 |
Darryl,
Rich and Jim |
April
13-22, 2003 |
| Chamonix
to Zermatt #2 |
1429K |
| Chamonix
to Zermatt #1 |
Deb,
Patty, Nancy, Jeff, Jim, Paul, Stan & John. |
April
4-11, 2003 |
| Chamonix
to Zermatt #1 |
1037K |
| Banff
Ice Climbing |
Chris
Kulp joins Mark for a week of icy fun. |
March
22-29, 2003 |
| Banff
Ice Climbing |
598K |
| New
Zealand's Sabre |
Kathy
and Mark's climb of the North Butress |
March
10-12, 2003 |
| Sabre
North Buttress |
1518K |
| Lendenfeld
Peak |
Hamilton
– Berry Rib |
March
8, 2003 |
| Hamiton
– Berry Rib |
943K |
| New
Zealand's Routeburn Track |
Kathy
and Mark go trampin' on the Routeburn-Caples |
February
22-23, 2003 |
| The
Routeburn-Caples Track |
2530K |
| New
Zealand's Mount Talbot |
Kathy
and Mark on a one day outing |
February
12, 2003 |
| Mount
Talbot's East Ridge |
1100K |
| New
Zealand Alpine and Rock climbing |
Laurie
Andrews with Kathy |
February
2-9, 2003 |
| Aurora,
Jervois, Minarets and others |
718K |
| New
Zealand climbs around the Centennial Hut |
Mike
Christianson and Mark |
February
2-7, 2003 |
| Half
a dozen ascents in the area |
770K |
| New
Zealand Mounts Aspiring and Earnslaw |
With
Susan Lowery |
January
25-31, 2003 |
| Quick
visits to the summits of Aspiring and Earnslaw |
924K |
| New
Zealand Mount Aspiring |
Climbing
with Beth Epsein and Kim Gimenez |
January
18-22, 2003 |
| Mount
Aspiring and out the French Ridge |
554K |
| New
Zealand the Torres-Tasman Traverse |
more
Kathy and Mark on vacation |
January
14-15 , 2003 |
| |
You
guessed it, the Torres-Tasman |
2261K |
| New
Zealand Mount Cook Grand Traverse |
Kathy
and Mark on vacation |
January
6-9, 2003 |
| The
Grand Traverse, via Porter's Col |
1623K |
| Lake
Tahoe area skiing |
Tony
Zwig with Kathy and Mark |
December,
2002 |
| Near
Mount Rose Pass and Carson Pass |
312K
|
| Ama
Dablam Expedition |
Chris
Kulp and Mark |
November,
2002 |
Page
1 of 2
Page 2 of 2 |
1767K
1342K |
| Mount
Kenya |
"Mo"
Moceri, Emery Dameron with Kathy and Mark |
September
14 to 26, 2002 |
| Our
trek in, up, down and out |
1119K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Emery
Dameron |
September
9-12, 2002 |
| Rimpfischhorn |
434K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Sig
Pueschel |
Aug
31 - September 6, 2002 |
| Dri
Horlini, Weissmies, and Riffelhorn |
840K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Chris
Sicaras |
August
23-29, 2002 |
| Mönch,
Jungfrau, Rifflehorn and Nadelhorn |
858K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Bruce
Beaman |
August
18-21, 2002 |
| Mönch
and Jungfrau |
790K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Chris
Kulp |
July
25 - August 15, 2002 |
| Many
climbs, too many to list here |
1988K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Tod
Wood |
July
20-23,
2002 |
| Aiguille
d'Entrèves, Tacul North Face Triangle, Mont Blanc Traverse |
674K |
| Alps
mountaineering |
Joan
Sutherland |
July
13-17, 2002 |
| Mönch,
Jungfrau and Pollux |
691K |
| Mount
Humphreys East Arête |
Kathy
and Mark |
July
3, 2002 |
| Mount
Humphreys East Arête |
720K |
| Peru
- Ishinca Trip #2 |
Ken
Cooper and Chris Kulp |
June
11-29, 2002 |
| Maparaju,
Chopiraju, Huapi, Ranrapalca and Tocllaraju |
1239K |
| Peru
- Ishinca Trip #1 |
Dick
Dietz, Drerek Porter and Jim Woodward |
May
27 to June 9, 2002 |
| Urus,
Tocllaraju, Palcaraju Oeste |
973K |
| Berner
Oberland Ski Tour |
Mo
Moceri, Ellie Pryor, Clark Fox |
May
3-8, 2002 |
| From
the Jungfraujoch to Oberwald, in 6 days |
953K |
| Chamonix
to Zermatt Haute Route |
Alan
Durfee, Marcus Gallie |
April
23-30, 2002 |
| Pics.
Also the Schwartztor |
1705K |
| Chamonix
to Zermatt Haute Route |
Ken
Newton, David Ries, Jim and Sam Shaw |
April
12-21, 2002 |
Page
#1 photos
Page #2 photos includes the Lötschental |
1227K
1342K |
| Chamonix
to Zermatt Haute Route |
Bill
Hudon, Ken Mackinnon, Roger Belman |
April
3-10, 2002 |
| Photos
trom the 8-day trip |
1144K |
| Sierra
skiing & Lee Vining Ice Climbing |
Kathy
& Mark |
February
25-26, and 28, 2002 |
| Shots
from the ski tour over Kearsarge Pass and from Lee Vining |
| Lee
Vining Ice Climbing |
Frank
Sainburg |
February
14, 2002 |
| Photos
from day on the ice |
| Lee
Vining Ice Climbing |
Scott
Anderson |
February
8-9, 2002 |
| Lee
Vining photos |
| Lee
Vining Ice Climbing |
Chris
Kulp |
February
2-3, 2002 |
| Photos
from 2 days at Lee Vining and June Lake |
| Lee
Vining Ice Climbing |
Scott
Anderson |
February
8-9, 2002 |
| Lee
Vining photos |
| Lee
Vining Ice Climbing |
Frank
Sainburg |
February
14, 2002 |
| Photos
from day on the ice |
| Lee
Vining Ice Climbing |
Kim
McElhinney and Hugh Driscoll |
January
19-20, 2002 |
| Photos
from the second of two days |
| Lee
Vining Ice Climbing |
Just
Kathy and Mark |
January,
2002 |
| Just
a few pics from the first two weekends of January 2002 |
| AMGA
Ski Guides Course, Colorado |
Mark
and other course participants |
December,
2001 |
| Just
a few photos |
| Cho
Oyu Expedition |
Andy,
Mo, Jean-Claude, Gary, Rick and Sparky |
October,
2001 |
Page
1: Just a few images from the trip
Page 2: LOTS!!!
more (you'll want a fast connection for these) |
| Alps
Climbing |
Chris
Kulp |
August
12-27, 2001 |
Page
1: Aig. d'Entrèves, Aig. du Peigne, Mani Puliti, Aig,
d'Argentière, Tour de Crocheus
Page 2: Innominata Ridge,
Mont Blanc |
| Alps
Climbing |
Emery
Dameron |
August
6-10, 2001 |
| Aiguille
de l'Index and Arête des Cosmiques |
| Alps
Climbing |
Susan
Lowery & Roy Zagieboylo |
July
29 to August 4, 2001 |
Petite
Aiguille Verte, Les Pointes Lachenal and the Midi-Plan Traverse
Tour Ronde, the Index, the
Cosmiques Arête, and the NW Face of Mont Blanc du Tacul
|
| Alps
Climbing |
Alan
Maurer |
July
19-21, 2001 |
| Mont
Blanc attempt, and Aiguille du Midi, Cosmiques Arête |
| Canadian Rockies Mountaineering |
Chris
Kulp |
May
20 - 30, 2001 |
Abbot
Pass and Mount Victoria attempt
Mount Louis, Kain Route
Walking below Mount Edith Cavell
Athabasca, North Face
Ha Ling Peak, NE Face
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