- Worried looking Simon
- Views
- View over the other side of Col Tucket
- That summit might look close, but the ground was extremely loose leading to slow progress. In reality it would have taken 90mins return.
- Steeper ground
- Simon looking worried
- Simon & Fiona
- Simon
- Pelvoux
- Pelvoux
- One of several wee bridges
- On the rock section. Only V-Diff, but @ 3500M with some suspect looking blocks
- On the 'ledge'
- Nice wire bridge
- Moving quickly!
- More views
- More views
- Me outside refuge
- Me
- Lucy, Nigel & Chris
- Lucy on the bridge
- Lucy
- Lucy
- Loads of folk ahead of us
- Incredibly happy!
- Heading down the other side of Col Tucket
- Heading back down after running out of time due to earlier queues + fast deteriorating weather. No Summit pic today.
- Happy Mountaineers!
- Glacier Blanc Refuge
- Glacier Blanc Refuge
- Glacier Blanc Refuge
- Glacier Blanc On The Way To The Hut
- Glacier Blanc
- Getting it clipped
- Fiona Concentrating!
- Fiona and Simon
- Fiona
- Fiona
- Final photo of the day, expressions tell a story. Slept well that night!
- Drink
- Ditto
- Ditto
- Ditto
- Continuing down
- Cabey and Andy
- Cabey and Andy
- Best bit of the VF!
- Barre des Ecrins
- Barre des Ecrins
- Barre des Ecrins
- Back on Lower slopes. No photos for the 2-hour snow-plod above due to hail/rain and occasional falling rocks!
- Approaching Les Agneaux
- Andy polishing off the remaining nosh
- Andy and Cabey, lower snow slopes
- Andy and Cabey
- Andy
- Alpine start, Pelvoux behind
- Abseil back to slow line
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