Some crowds descending the ridge of Aiguille du Midi. Compare with the situation three years ago. | |
View towards the south, with plenty of folks on the wide track. Our plan is to cross the big crevasse zone and go up a bit on the other side. | |
Y. flying high in front of the Mont Blanc... | |
... and taking some risks with a snow bridge. The starting point is visible on the right. | |
View from the Petit Flambeau towards the Pointe Helbronner. |