By Caroline on April 14, 2011
With a month spent rock climbing in the middle of winter (Thailand/Jordan), I feel like winter has eluded me. So, despite summer like temperatures in Chamonix this past week, I was excited to swing my tools a little more into read more…
Posted in Alpes, Alpine Climbing, Alps, Caroline George, Chamonix, climbing, Drytooling, First Ascent, Goulotte, Guiding, ice climbing, intothemountains.com, Julbo, Mixed Climbing, Mont Blanc du Tacul, Petzl, Scarpa, Supercouloir, Tania Bolognini
By Caroline on October 16, 2010
Les Drus, The Drus. A beautiful granite monolith that stands proud above the Chamonix valley, burning like a flame as the sun sets down on it. There is no easy way up the Drus. There is no easy approach to read more…
Posted in Alpes, Alpine Climbing, Alps, Bivouac, Breche des Drus, Caroline George, Chamonix, climbing, Couloir Nord des Drus, Drytooling, First Ascent, Guiding, ice climbing, intothemountains.com, Julbo, Mixed Climbing, North Couloir Drus, Petzl, Uncategorized
By Caroline on February 4, 2010
Two days out with great friends and an amazing photographer: Andrew Burr. Check his website out: http://andrewburr.com/ and http://andrewburr.blogspot.com/ Thanks, Andy! Ines Papert on the first pitch of Ames Ice Hose Starting up the second pitch on Ames: we both read more…
Posted in Ames Ice Hose, Andrew Burr, Campbird Road, Drytooling, Friends, ice climbing, Ines Papert, Jason Nelson, Ouray Ice Festival, Photoshoot, Skylight, Telluride
By Caroline on January 26, 2010
Five years ago, I got on a plane from Switzerland to come and compete in the world class Ouray Ice Festival (www.ourayicefestival.com). Little did I know how much this event would change my life. Upon arriving here, I drove to read more…
Posted in Adam George, Ames Ice Hose, Caroline George, Competition, First Ascent, ice climbing, Ice Clinics, Icefall Brooke, Julbo, Ouray Ice Festival, Petzl, Scarpa, Slideshow
By Caroline on May 15, 2009
It’s Sunday morning, and my flight back to Salt Lake City, and then on to Alaska leaves Tuesday. The weather is looking awesome. Conditions are great all over the Alps. Big north faces are fat. I feels like I don’t read more…
Posted in alaska, Droites, fatigue, gallbladder issues, ice climbing
