~ Saturday 24th August 2019
The South Ridge of the Dent Blanche is one of the finest "normal" routes to any 4000m summit with exposed and airy climbing on good rock and spectacular views! Finding only 1 other team on the route made it even better!
.jpg "Snowy mixed climbing up the gully to bypass the Grand Gendarme")
.jpg "Dry rock on the ridge, with the Dent d'Hérens in the background")
.jpg "The exposed traverse around the final pinnacle")
.jpg "Summit cross")
.jpg "Fine positions descending the ridge")
Dent Blanche South Ridge
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