Chamonix and La Cremerie (near Argentiere)

Ice climbing pictures from La Cremerie near Argentiere, January 2003

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Chamonix town centre

Aguilles Rouge from Chamonix

Chamonix Aguilles and Aguille de Midi from Chamonix

Aguille de Midi and Mont Blanc from Chamonix

Al driving back to the chalet from the Cremerie car park to go and get his crampons

Walk in to the ice climbing at Cremerie

Ice climbing at Cremerie

Chantilly - nice ice

Upper part of Chantilly (French technical 4)

Italian climber bailing off Chantilly Direct onto easier angled ice on the right.

Cremerie (left hand), from tree belay at top

Richard and Al abbing down the top pitch to the right of Chantilly

Richard abbing down to the right of Chantilly

Al abbing down

Nick walking down the path from the top of the climbs

Al "hard work this ice climbing"

Al and Nick at Cremerie.  Aguilles Rouges in background

Nick and Aguilles Rouges

Al belaying Richard

Al climbing top pitch of La Cremerie

Chantilly (French 3) from the bottom.  Apologies for the colour cast, this is due to the camera getting misted up whilst stuffed down the inside of my jacket.

Nick and Richard on the walk in.

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