Sean and Rob on the summit of Mont Blanc with Sean's Cancer Research Charity banner
Enjoying superb easy scrambling on the Aiguille de Tour, Chamonix, on a Mont Blanc training climb
Meeting the locals on the walk up the 'Tette Rousse' Hut above Chamoix on the ascent of Mont Blanc.
Celebration and relief at 4810m. The summit of Mont Blanc has superb views of much of the Alps. On a calm sunny day this can be enjoyed over a welcome summit break. On a cloudy, breezy day a quick photo is snapped before scuttling back down.
Large team start their training for Mont Blanc with the mountain itself in the background. Le Tour, Chamonix
2 Climbers circled on the crest approaching the Pitons des Italiens
John & Marko take a moment to catch their breath and take in the magnificent view from close to the summit of Mont Blanc. France on the right, Italy on the left.
Dawn on the North side of the Dome de Gouter with the Chamonix Valley and Aiguilles Rouges beyond.
Gareth and James at the Valot Hut after 4 hours of trail breaking in poor weather!
Gareth and James enjoying improving weather high on the Bosses Ridge of Mont Blanc
James, Rob, Gareth, Louis and Paul on the summit of Mont Blanc after a tough ascent trail breaking from the Gouter Hut
Monte Rosa Massif & Matterhorn visible in background.
Fine wintery mountaineering between the Tette Rousse & Gouter Huts
On the 'normal route' on Mont Blanc, June 2011