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001. Hospice de France.jpg
002. Climbing to the Port de Venasque.jpg
003.Refuge de Venasque Coffee stop.jpg
004. View to Aneto.jpg
005. Lunch.jpg
006. Cooling down.jpg
007. Pool with a view.jpg
008. Grrr 4.45am.jpg
009. Renclusa.jpg
010. Reclusa - the off.jpg
011. Moonlight climbing.jpg
012. Predawn on the flanks of Aneto.jpg
013. Dawn on Aneto climb.jpg
014. Comb ridges looking East.jpg
015.Approaching Portillon Superior.jpg
016. Portillon Superior - Horiz.jpg
017. Portillon Superior.jpg
018. Dropping onto the morraine.jpg
019. Looking to Pic d'Aneto from the Portillon.jpg
020. Our route to the East for Tomorrow -Tuc de Molières.jpg
021. Tuc de Molières on the right.jpg
022. From left - Aneto, Coronas and Pic Central.jpg
023. Guide - Henri Nogue.jpg
024. Henri.jpg
025. How to look casual on a boulder...jpg
026. Henri and Roman.jpg
027. Using pointy things.jpg
028. No you don't look camp....jpg
029. No really.jpg
030. Heading off on the glacier.jpg
031. Up.jpg
032. and up.jpg
033. and up again.jpg
034. Henri leading the way.jpg
035. Aneto glacier ascent1.jpg
036. Aneto glacier ascent2.jpg
037. Aneto glacier ascent3.jpg
038. Aneto glacier ascent4.jpg
039. Aneto glacier ascent5.jpg
040. Aproaching the Col de Coronas .jpg
041. Aneto Glacier from Col de Coronas.jpg
042. Aneto staight ahead.jpg
043. Final glacier ascent1.jpg
044. Final glacier ascent2.jpg
045. Final glacier ascent3.jpg
046. Long way down...jpg
047. From the summit ridge.jpg
048. Aneto summit ridge.jpg
049. Climbing the ridge from the summit to the peak.jpg
050. Looking North onto the glacier from Aneto summit ridge.jpg
051. Getting there.jpg
052. Delicate steps.jpg
053. Made it!.jpg
054. Aneto 3404m or 11,168 feet.jpg
055. Well done1.jpg
056. Well done 2.jpg
057. Looking East to our next week of walking.jpg
058. Good to be on the top.jpg
059. Not a bad view.jpg
060. Henri - Could do with my paraglider now....jpg
061. Peak spotting from the top.jpg
062. Down climbing the crete on Aneto.jpg
063. Down climbing the crete on Aneto2.jpg
064. Coming back down the North face route.jpg
065. Nearly off the snow.jpg
066. The long return to the Renclusa refuge (2145m) .jpg
067. Chased down by the clouds.jpg
068. A stunning descent via the North face.jpg
069. Heading East after Aneto - the source of the Garrone.jpg
070. Climbing onto the open granitic apron of the Tuc de Molières .jpg
071. An ascent through a myriad of crystal blue lakes.jpg
072. Ted - say grrr .jpg
073. View to the North.jpg
074. Looking down to the Hospitau de Viehla refuge.jpg
075. View from the Tuc de Molières (3009m) taken from Russels summit cairn.jpg
076. Lunch on Tuc de Molières the peak that divides Aragon and Catalunya.jpg
077. Descending the ridge to the chimney.jpg
078. The short chimney descent off the ridge.jpg
079. Nippy swimming as 2400m.jpg
080 .Would you like ice in that sir.jpg
081. Refreshing.jpg
082. Cascade route to reach the valley bottom (1600m).jpg
083. Climning into the Encantats or Aigues Tortes National park.jpg
084. HRP lake route to the Restanca Refuge .jpg
085. Lac Torts de Rius.jpg
086. Ian and Penny nearing the Col.jpg
087. Ian above the Torts de Ruis.jpg
088. On the Colhada de lac de Mar1.jpg
089. On the Colhada de lac de Mar2.jpg
090. I saw a rock much bigger than this in Canada... .jpg
091. Rock riding 1.jpg
092. Rock riding 2.jpg
093. Err....jpg
094. Lac de Mar.jpg
095. Blue swirls.jpg
096. Mountain blues.jpg
097. Still quite nippy.jpg
098. In the lac de Mar.jpg
099. Triathletes swimming style is obvious....jpg
100. Restanca from a distance.jpg
101.Refuge Restanca.jpg
102. Refugi dera Restanca .jpg
103. Roman and Chris.jpg
104. Not a bad place to hang out.jpg
105. Get off my dam.jpg
106. Restanca dam.jpg
107. The dam.jpg
108. Night caps.jpg
109. and some more.jpg
110. just one more then.jpg
111. maybe another this seems empty.jpg
112. Hmm maybe one to many .jpg
113. Looking towards Punta Alta from Coret d'Oelhacrestada.jpg
114. Cows showing how its done on the short rest day.jpg
115. Cow and Estany de les Mangades.jpg
116. Heading for the Ventosa i Calvell refuge.jpg
117. Ian takes a nap.jpg
118. And we bugger off....jpg
119. Tree of water.jpg
120. Form over function but a great Refuge!.jpg
121. Route towards the Coll de Contraix.jpg
122. Determined.jpg
123. Reflections in the Estany.jpg
124. Reflections in the Estany2.jpg
125. Boulders.jpg
126. and more boulders.jpg
127. The coll de Contraix - slightly, er imposing....jpg
128. On the Coll de Contraix.jpg
129. Only one way to get in a cool lake.jpg
130. Quickly.jpg
131. Where are the steps.jpg
132. Coming down to the Refugi d'Estany Llong.jpg
133. Tree nut.jpg
134. Refugi d'Estany Llong.jpg
135. Or you could use the stairs.jpg
136. Shortly after the morning nature ramble, looking back to where we have been.jpg
137. Conquered groud.jpg
138. Moving around the Agulles de Dellui.jpg
139. Estany de Cubieso and Mariolo.jpg
140. Estany Major and Xic.jpg
141. Aproaching the Mariolo ridge .jpg
142. Climbing Mariolo.jpg
143. Mariolo summit (2844m).jpg
144. Mariolo1.jpg
145. Mariolo2.jpg
146. Arriving at our last refuge.jpg
147. Refuge Colomina.jpg
148. Estany de Colomina.jpg
149. Foxes Glacier Mints.jpg
150. Colomina1.jpg
151. Colomina2.jpg
152. Colomina3.jpg
153. Morning reflections.jpg
154. Heading up the Pas de l'Os.jpg
155. Heading for the Collado de Saburo.jpg
156. Just a few boulders more.jpg
157. Morning Isards.jpg
158. Isard herd.jpg
159. Looking towards the Refuge Jospe Maria Blanc.jpg
160. Maria Blanc and Estany Truile.jpg
161. Estany Negra dam1.jpg
162. Estany Negra dam2.jpg
163. Estany Negra dam3.jpg
164. Fario Trout.jpg
165. Refugi Josep Maria Blanc lunch stop.jpg
166. One last dip.jpg
167. Coming to an end for this year.jpg
168. Me.jpg
169. Tiddlers.jpg
170. Heading down into the flields from the High Mountain.jpg
171. Near Espot.jpg
172. Espot1.jpg
173. Espot 2.jpg
174. Espot 3.jpg
175. A beer before the home back over the Port de la Bonaigua.jpg