Taken from the Leschaux hut, looking up at the Grandes Jorasses. A classic route up the North face of the Grandes Jorasses. I have wanted to climb this for a long time and I heard it was in good condition with several teams heading up it recently. The weather was good, I had time off…

The mighty North face of the Matterhorn   One of the 6 classic North faces of the Alps which, I have been really keen to climb for a long time and I have been waiting for the right partner, weather, conditions, time off etc to come together. Finally the time came last week when everything…