Entries in Grand Montet (2)

Wednesday
Apr302014

Chamonix - Final Days

Mt. Blanc in the clouds and Vallee de Chamonix-Mt. Blanc

It’s ironic that winter has returned to the Haute Savoie a week before my Chamonix adventure ends. We’ve had decent snowfall with a couple of clear spells during which it’s been possible to enjoy it. It stormed hard all night and I enjoyed the sound of rain on my window, lulling me to sleep. The snow line also dropped to less than 100 meters above the valley.

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Monday
Mar312014

Chamonix Recovery Week

Chamonix from the top of the Grand MontetIt’s been a week since finishing the Pierra Menta. I’m finally recovered. My feet are good now and I have energy to tour and ski. I didn’t wait long to get back out but didn’t go crazy at first, either.

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