Plas-y-Brenin Alpine mountaineering course based at Arolla, followed by a few more days' holiday in the Valais Alps, from Saturday, 6th July 2002, to Tuesday 23rd.
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Views around Arolla
Mont Collon
Pigne d'Arolla
Aiguille de la Tza
Gentians
Interesting rock formations
Visit to the Glacier de Ferpècle, Monday 8th
Glacier du Mont Miné, with Mont Miné on the L.
L'Evêque from the Cabane des Vignettes, Thursday 11th
From L to R: Mont Collon (3637 m), L'Evêque, Petit Mont Collon, viewed from Cabane des Vignettes
Pigne d'Arolla and descent to Arolla, Friday 12th
Pigne d'Arolla (3796 m)
L'Evêque
Richard Essery and Twid on the Pigne d'Arolla
Graeme Watson and Alan Thomas
Matterhorn and Dent d'Hérens, viewed from Pigne d'Arolla
Glacier de Cheilon, viewed from Glacier de Tsena Réfien
Mont Blanc de Cheilon (3869 m)
View W from the Pas de Chèvres of the Cabane des Dix and La Luette
View E from the Pas de Chèvres across the Arolla valley; the spike on the L is the Aiguille de la Tza, and the distant peak on the R is the Dent d'Hérens.
Pigne d'Arolla and the Glacier de Tsijiore Nouve
Glacier de Moiry, Sunday 14th
W ridge of the Dent de Tsalion, Friday 19th
View down the ridge and W across the Arolla valley
Descent from Rothornhornhütte with Andy Halley, Monday 22nd