Chris reading the map in blizzard conditions this afternoon.
Chris climbing Aladdin's Couloir, his first climb, in windy but OK weather earlier in the day!
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This simple blog gives informal updates of some of our activities. For information about being in the outdoors with myself or other qualified IFMGA guides who work with me, or for industrial work at height feel free to contact me - email: info@teamascent.co.uk
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February
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- Between Alta and Tromso
- Reisa national park
- Reisafjord, Norway
- Snow pack stability.
- Creag an Dubh Loch
- Dinner Time Buttress, Glencoe
- Aonach Mor
- Glen Sheil
- East Ridge of Stob Ban 999m
- Christian Ramblers Club winter meet
- Hidden Chimnet and a dau avalanches/
- Nice day in the Cairngorms
- Mixed climbing and high tea
- Learning to Lead
- Climbing, Northern Cairngorm
- Good day in the Gorms!
- Introductory skills: a day of contrasts
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About Me
- Sandy Allan
- Sandy is a qualified International Mountain Guide and has guided world wide from gentle walks to technical climbs and 8000 meter summits, including Mount Everest where he was the fifth Scottish man to climb the mountain and also made the first ascent of Lhotse West summit. Sandy was the first Scot to climb Nanga Parbat in Pakistan and in 2012 he made the first ascent of the incredible Mazeno Ridge and has written a book ,"In Some Lost Place" about this expedition. Based in Newtonmore, Scotland he also spends a lot of time in Chamonix, France and many mountain places inbetween. Team Ascent is managed from our Newtonmore base. Sandy is also an IRATA assessor and Team Leader, providing assistance and consultancy services in difficult to reach and awkward "work at height" locations utilising techniques developed from his passion in climbing and mountaineering. You can get in touch with Sandy by email : info@teamascent.co.uk
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