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Climbing Mont Blanc via the Gouter Route
The Tete Rousse hut (3100m) on the Gouter route
Climbing to the Gouter hut, just below the Grand couloir, in snowy conditions.The hut is top left skyline.
Crossing the Grand Couloir in very dry conditions
Looking up the Gouter ridge towards the hut (in dry conditions)
High on the Gouter ridge (Tete Rousse hut is the white box behind the climbers)
On the cables just below the Gouter hut
Arriving at the Gouter hut (3800m), with the Aiguille Bionnassay behind.
Above the Gouter Hut the route eases for the plod up to the Dome de Gouter (4350m)
Starting the Bosses ridge (4450m) with the Dome de Gouter and the Vallot shelter way below.
On the Bosses ridge (4600m)
At the top of the Bosses ridge, just before the summit. (4800m)
The top of Europe! (4810m)
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