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- Grandes Jorasses: Traverse 8/2012
- La Meije: Traverse 7/2012
- Marmolada: Don Quixote 6/2012
- Martinswand 3/2012
- Gondo: Ice Climbing 2/2012
- Norway: Ice Climbing 1/2012
- Riglos 10/2011
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- Presles 6/2011
- Patagonia 2/2011
- Les Calanques 12/2010
- Wendenstocke 7/2009
- Salbitschjijen: West Grat 6/2009
- Val di Mello: Kundalini & Luna Nascente 6/2009
- Finale Ligure 2/2009
- Aiguille du Roc: Subtilites Dulferiennes 7/08
- Envers hut: Le pont de soupirs 7/08
- Blåmannen: Ultima Thule winter 2/08
- El Capitan: The Nose 10/07
- Leaning Tower: West Face 10/07
- Half Dome: Regular Northwest Face 10/07
- El Capitan: East Buttress 10/07
- Higher Cathedral Rock: Northeast Buttress 10/07
- Washington Column: South Face 10/07
- Nutcracker & Kor-Beck 10/07
- God Tang (Peak 6013) 8/07
- Ye Zi (Peak 6042) 8/07
- Manse (Peak 6355) 8/07
- Mont Blanc du Tacul: Aiguilles du Diable 7/07
- Aiguilles du Chamonix: Traverse 7/07
- Aiguille du Midi: Frendo Spur 7/07
- Baugen: Hollenderan & Halvmånerisset 6/07
- Blåmannen: Ultima Thule 6/07
- Life in El Chalten 2/07
- Fitz Roy: Franco Argentine route 2/07
- Guillaumet: Couloir Amy 2/07
- Costa Blanca 12/06
- Olhava winter fun 12/06
- Les Droites: Northeast Spur 9/06
- Aretes de Rochefort: Traverse 8/06
- Matterhorn: Schmidt route winter 2/06
- Mont Blanc du Tacul: Gervasutti pillar 8/05
- Grand Capucin: Swiss route 7/05
- Corsica: Porte des Cieux 10/04
- Verdon: Ticket Danger 9/04
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Author Archives: Sampsa Jyrkynen
Wadi Rum part 1: Abu Maileh Tower
In October I visited the Wadi Rum in Jordan. We were five guys and we had a little over a week over there. The trip was supposed to 9 nights in total but a denied boarding case with Turkish Airlines … Continue reading
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Piz Badile: Cassin Route
The north-east face of Piz Badile is situated in Bondasca valley on the border of Italy and Switzerland. It’s the easiest of the Rebuffat’s six classic north faces. Piz Badile is not too high – it’s only 3308 meters – … Continue reading
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Traverse of the Grandes Jorasses!
The traverse of the Grandes Jorasses is one of the bigger routes I’ve been eyeing at for a decade now. It’s number 73 in Rebuffat’s book ‘The 100 Finest Routes of the Mont Blanc Massif’. By modern standards the climbing … Continue reading
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La Meije: Traverse of the aretes!
The traverse of the Meije has been one of those things on my wish list for ages. I’ve always wanted to do it but I’ve never actually done it. But finally, a little over a week ago we finally got … Continue reading
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