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A Tafunata Galattica
Climbing routes
A Tafunata Galattica - Contrafforti di Punta A Muvra
7b+ max 1 section FB7B/RS2/I
Beautiful climbing which varied from slabs to steep overhangs. The fifth pitch presents and beautiful boulder section up a tafoni but this can be avoided by climbing 2 metres to the right, away from the line of bolts. The route...
Adieu Zidane
Climbing routes
Adieu Zidane - Gorges du Verdon
6a+
Pleasant 100m climb located in the Zidane sector on the final outcrop of the Verdon Gorge, with great view onto Lac de Sainte-Croix. The route weaves its way past a series of overhangs in search of the weakest line up...
Aig. Grive - Col d'Entreporte
Freeride
Aig. Grive - Col d'Entreporte
Difficult
This is a great descent along the SW face of the Aiguille Grive. It is extremely varied since after the initial open slope a steep narrow gully is reached. Even though this is not an extreme descent, pay particular attention...
Alexandra
Climbing routes
Alexandra - Punta A Biciartula
6a+
One of the easiest and most recommended climbs in the entire Bavella massif.
An... Ice Surprise
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
An... Ice Surprise - Combe Maudite
M7, WI5, A1+, III
A very demanding route which requires a good level of familiarity with drytooling and placing gear. It has the potential of becoming a classic route in its genre.
Arête Cosmiques
Climbing routes
Arête Cosmiques - Aiguille du Midi, Grand Gendarme Arête des Cosmiques
8a
Compared to the world famous Digital Crack, Arête Cosmiques offers a completely different style of climbing and was established in 2013 by Nicolas Portard and Victor Estrangin. As the name suggests, this climbing the righthand arête past some interesting and...
Arête de Marseille
Climbing routes
Arête de Marseille - La Candelle
6a
La Candelle is the symbol of rock climbing in the Calanques, suspended between the sky and the sea, a truly unique place. Arête de Marseille was first climbed in 1927 by J. Laurent, H. and M. Paillon, E. Wyss: it...
Astro Zap
Climbing routes
Astro Zap - Le Trident du Tacul
7a max
On 4/09/2013 Giovani Bassanini and Lamberto Camurri made the first ascent of Astro Zap (7a), a line that climbs the crack avoided by the Via Diretta Bonatti, first climbed by Walter Bonatti and Cosimo Zappelli in 1963 up Le Trident...
Au-delà des ombres
Classic mountaineering, ice climbing, mixed climbing
Au-delà des ombres - Vallée de Freissinières
IV/5
Au-delà des ombres is a beautiful 12 pitch outing, never extreme, which climbs an interesting mix of ice walls and snow fields. From the top of Happy Together the route traverses right (at times mixed M4/5) to reach the wide...
Avec vue sur la mer
Climbing routes
Avec vue sur la mer - Presles
6a/A0
One of easiest routes on this wall (similar in grade to Voie d'Eliane) in the Sector les Buis. Excellent grey limestone, extremely well protected, at times vegetated.
Barre des Écrins 4101m and Dôme de Neige 4015m
Ski mountaineering
Barre des Écrins 4101m and Dôme de Neige 4015m
BSA S3
The highest point in the Dauphinè Alps, this beautiful pyramid dominates the glacier and is one of the most coveted ascents in the massif. Imposing, its line of ascent is unmistakable. Dôme de Neige is its highest shoulder and since...
Bettembourg - Thivierge
Climbing routes
Bettembourg - Thivierge - Pic Adolphe Rey
TD+, 6b max
Splendid route up fantastic red granite. Perhaps the best route of its kind on the satellite.
Bim bam boum
Climbing routes
Bim bam boum - Presles
D, 5c
One of easiest routes on this wall (similar in grade to Voie d'Eliane) in the Sector les Buis. Excellent grey limestone, extremely well protected, at times vegetated.
C'era una volta il West
Climbing routes
C'era una volta il West - Rognon Vaudano
7a+
A beautiful route with amazing crack climbing and plenty of hand jams and laybacks on Rognon Vaudano, below Dent du Géant. The second-to-last, but especially the last pitch are really quite incredible.
Calcul du Roi
Climbing routes
Calcul du Roi - Roi du Siam Petit Capucin
6c or 6a+/A0
Established ground-up over a period of two days, Calcul du Roi is a beautiful 300m route that for almost its entirety follows a system of cracks on granite that is nothing short of spectacular. BEWAREOn 15 July 2024, during a repeat...
Canada Dry
Climbing routes
Canada Dry - Presles
ED, 7a+
A sustained, strenuous 12 pitch outing up magnificent rock!


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