MONT BLANC GRANITE A ROCK CLIMBING GUIDE VOL 1 - ARGENTIERE BASIN

Jmeditions - EAN : 9782918824244

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EAN : 9782918824244

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Résumé : The Mont Blanc Range is renowned for the exceptional quality of its granite climbing. Withhundreds of routes on perfect rock in magnificent
surroundings, the area draws climbers from allover the world.
Volume 1 of the MONT BLANC GRANITE collection describes the superb climbing to befound in the Argentière Basin. Routes (99) are
presented from a modern perspective, focusing on the most enjoyable climbs and most elegant lines. The descriptions include clear and up-todate
information about approaches and descents, the state of fixed gear and the difficulty of the climbing.

The walls and faces of the Aiguille d’Argentière and its satellites (Vierge, Plateau, Aiguille du Refuge, Aiguille du Génépi, Gardes, Minarets, Tour Jaune, etc.) offer a remarkable variety of routes of all standards and all styles (cracks, slabs, ridges, etc.), from short climbs a stone’sthrow from the hut to major undertakings with complex approaches and descents.
Biographie : Louis Laurent, member of the Chamonix Guides Company, top-class climber and leading activist.
Julien Désécures, instructor at France’s Skiing and Mountaineering School and author of the famous Grandes Jorasses, North Face guidebook.
François Damilano, author of numerous books and guidebooks to the Mont Blanc Range.