Gervasutti Pillar, Mt Blanc du Tacul (TD, 900m)

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Date of climb: 25 Aug 2017
Climbing partner: Kyros Rossidis, Rob Powell
Topo for Pilier Gervasuttihere. See also the description here.

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Day 3 & 4 ski touring around Matterhorn and Monte Rosa

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Period: 08-11 May 2017

Participants: Gareth Hughes, Jack Doyle, Daniel Catalin.

Day 1: Zermatt – Kl. Matterhorn – Breithorn (4164 m) – Guide D’Ayas Hut

Day 2: Guide D’Ayas Hut – Mezzalama Hut – Passo del Naso (4100 m)- Gnifetti Hut

Day 3: Gnifetti Hut – Zumstein Sp (4563 m) – Margherita (4554 m) – Monte Rosa Hut

Day 4: Monte Rosa Hut – Stockhornpass (3387 m) – Findelgletscher – Zermatt

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Day 3: Gnifetti Hut (3647 m) – Zumstein Sp (4563 m) – Margherita (4554 m) – Monte Rosa Hut

Woke up at 06:00 in the morning and did some pictures with sun rise.

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Day 1 & 2 ski touring around Matterhorn and Monte Rosa

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Period: 08-11 May 2017

Participants: Gareth Hughes, Jack Doyle, Daniel Catalin.

Day 1: Zermatt – Kl. Matterhorn – Breithorn (4164 m) – Guide D’Ayas Hut

Day 2: Guide D’Ayas Hut – Mezzalama Hut – Passo del Naso (4100 m)- Gnifetti Hut

Day 3: Gnifetti Hut – Zumstein Sp (4563 m) – Margherita (4554 m) – Monte Rosa Hut

Day 4: Monte Rosa Hut – Stockhornpass (3387 m) – Findelgletscher – Zermatt

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Day 1: Zermatt – Kl.

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Scotch on the rocks, Tacul (ED, M7, 350m)

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Date of climb: 23 Feb 2017
Climbing partner: Alex Lungan
Topo for Scotch on the rocks, Tacul: here

This is my first mixed route I did with Alex Lungan – my colleague from work and the only Romanian I know that lives in Chamonix and does alpine climbing.

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Eugster Direct (TD, 5, M4+, 1000m)

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Date of climb: 07 Apr 2017
Climbing partnerMihnea Prundeanu
Topo for Eugster Direct: here

  • for Romanian version: here

After climbing M6 Solar with Mihnea, we were both looking for a bigger challenge.

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M6 Solar_Pointe Lachenal (TD, M5+, 200m)

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Date of climb: 31 March 2017
Climbing partnerMihnea Prundeanu
Topo for M6 Solar: here

As Mihnea (a Romanian Mountain guide) was in Chamonix keen for climbing, I came with the idea of climbing M6 Solar – a 200m mixed route in Pointe Lachenal rated M5+.

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