![Map of the Alps (Ecrin highlighted)](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85292589.F5WmmcIr.jpg) Map of the Alps (Ecrin highlighted) |
![Briancon centre, Ecrins](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85294942.0RpHo6zv.jpg) Briancon centre, Ecrins |
![Camplife at Ailefroide Ecrins](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85293711.p6K95Sg2.jpg) Camplife at Ailefroide Ecrins |
![Ailefroide campsite from above, Ecrins](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85293985.xrJ5DF5d.jpg) Ailefroide campsite from above, Ecrins |
![Start of the Holiday - still pale and tense!](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85294321.ZRYPOVyc.jpg) Start of the Holiday - still pale and tense! |
![Guard dog staying with sheep in high valley](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85294445.YQTdkcLE.jpg) Guard dog staying with sheep in high valley |
![Warm up on Ailfroide Granite](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85321241.Uzf3LLSn.jpg) Warm up on Ailfroide Granite |
![Warm up on valley Quarzite at Prelles](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85286584.jbtOhXYy.jpg) Warm up on valley Quarzite at Prelles |
![On the Glacier Noir, Ecrins](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85292886.Cna1DDV7.jpg) On the Glacier Noir, Ecrins |
![Glacier Noir, Ecrins to Mt Agneux](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85293417.dCfk54Jv.jpg) Glacier Noir, Ecrins to Mt Agneux |
![Above the Glacier Noir, Ecrins](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85281688.QqS5OXTF.jpg) Above the Glacier Noir, Ecrins |
![Climbing to Temple Col from Glacier Noir, Ecrins](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85287499.2czEzwRE.jpg) Climbing to Temple Col from Glacier Noir, Ecrins |
![Glacier Blanc and Barre de Ecrin](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85281439.xnReUpYH.jpg) Glacier Blanc and Barre de Ecrin |
![Ecrins French Alps. Glacier Blanc to Mount Pelvoux on the approach to the Ecrins hut](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85289857.TVFWz14C.jpg) Ecrins French Alps. Glacier Blanc to Mount Pelvoux on the approach to the Ecrins hut |
![Barre de Ecrin at sunset from the hut](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85281837.NKmteBO1.jpg) Barre de Ecrin at sunset from the hut |
![Ecrins-hut-panorama](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85319642.r6EdNh2d.jpg) Ecrins-hut-panorama |
![On the descent from the Barre de Ecrins](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85322602.3yviqdBT.jpg) On the descent from the Barre de Ecrins |
![Looking down Glacier Blanc from the BdE](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85320048.dPsoNYNL.jpg) Looking down Glacier Blanc from the BdE |
![Descending Glacier Blanc](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85320461.SgBMD0yc.jpg) Descending Glacier Blanc |
![sorieller hut below Aguille Dibona](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85321651.IkBJOqZ6.jpg) sorieller hut below Aguille Dibona |
![La Berard Aguille Dibona from below](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85286555.DSp5SWe2.jpg) La Berard Aguille Dibona from below |
![Ag. Dibona traverse on the Beulle ledges](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85321933.yahO6LSY.jpg) Ag. Dibona traverse on the Beulle ledges |
![Martina abseiling from Dibona summit](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85321783.0pGpziXg.jpg) Martina abseiling from Dibona summit |
![Aguille Dibona- descent from summit](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85281651.3M9eVoNO.jpg) Aguille Dibona- descent from summit |
![brian above La Berarde](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85320803.iwG41J8V.jpg) brian above La Berarde |
![Mont Blanc range from Aguille Rouge](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85321084.iDF3s5Op.jpg) Mont Blanc range from Aguille Rouge |
![Chamonix, Aguille Rouge, Chapelle Gliere](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85281244.FsL84FCB.jpg) Chamonix, Aguille Rouge, Chapelle Gliere |
![Nantillons glacier Mont Blanc](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85281587.0v7D5WAL.jpg) Nantillons glacier Mont Blanc |
![Nantillons glacier with cloud swirling](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85322387.5nnul8Qr.jpg) Nantillons glacier with cloud swirling |
![another climber!- praying mantis](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85285864.0VfgVMWm.jpg) another climber!- praying mantis |
![Martina climbing La Pisse Lazuli near La Grave](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85284952.3cmHXd77.jpg) Martina climbing "La Pisse Lazuli" near La Grave |
![Martina on belay on La Pisse](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85320656.9FP7e06s.jpg) Martina on belay on "La Pisse" |
![Looking west to the Ecrin](https://a4.pbase.com/g6/95/381395/3/85286620.zr4EWKVB.jpg) Looking west to the Ecrin |