1988


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North Wales, Feb 88

2.88, Tryfan, Glyderau

On the summit of Tryfan. An impressive sky, seen from the Glyderau.
Geoff on the Glyderau. Cantilever Rock.

Scotland, May 88

This year we spent a few days on Arran, visiting Goat Fell and Brodick Castle among other things.

5.88, Goat Fell (874m)

Over the hills of Arran On the ridge
Reg and Goat Fell Down the valley

North Wales, July / August 88

7.88, Cader Idris

While on a family holiday near Aberystwyth, we took a day on Cader Idris.

In the Cader Idris summit ridge. Roy, Geoff & Ian descencing from Cader Idris

14.8.88, Glyderau

A short training trip prior to Mont Blanc.

Levitation on Cantilever Rock

Alps, August 88

The principal reason for our visit was to attempt the summit of Mt Blanc.

8.88, Mont Blanc (4808m)

Above the Gouter hut soon after first light, waiting for the cloud to clear and trying to keep warm. The cloud has cleared! Pausing on the final ascent towards the summit.
Geoff on the narrow and precarious summit ridge. Ian on the summit of Mt Blanc, looking East.
Descending from the summit, we met Reg coming up. Geoff & Reg passing snow sculptures, descending towards Gouter hut.

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