Tomasz Skwarnicki's Mont Blanc page

Pictures from my July 1-2, 2006 Mont Blanc ascent

and a practice hike a week before

See also other pictures from the same trail.


Tramway du Mont Blanc

Nid d'Aigle (2372m) left behind

Towards Tete Rousse and west face of Aiguille du Gouter

Not your usual way up towards Tete Rousse


Tete Rousse Glacier and Hut (3167m)
From Tete Rousse towards Grand Couloir, Refuge du Gouter on very top

Grand Couloir aka Death Gully

Refuge du Gouter (3817m) ... from the glacier side on the right

Next day - first light when passing Bivouac Vallot (4362 m)

Bosse bumps (4515m)

... from the other side

Bosse ridge ... myself closer to the summit (on the right)

finally on top of Mont Blanc (4810m)

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Tomasz Skwarnicki <tomasz@physics.syr.edu>