I love the upward ways
To the sun-tipped crest of the mountains
High over the billowy world;
Where the sun sings hymns of praise,
And the snow breaks forth into fountains,
And life is a flag unfurled.

Harriet Munroe

South face of Aiguille de Dibona

View east from summit of Pelvoux,
Monte Viso on horizon

South face of Aiguille de Dibona

Ascending normal route on
Barre des Ecrins

Tete de la Marsare
from La Berade

Abseiling standard route
on Les Bans

La Meije from near Col du Lautaret

Clearing storm over La Berade
from Glacier de Bonne Pierre

La Meije from near Col du Lautaret

On the north-east pillar of Les Bans

On Symphonie d`Automne,
l`Alpe d`Huez

On Symphonie d`Automne,
l`Alpe d`Huez

Pelvoux group from
Montagne des Agneaux

Moonset at sunrise,
north face of Les Bans

North side of Les Bans
from Refuge de la Pilatte

Traversing summit ridge on
Les Bans, Barre des Ecrins behind

Barre des Ecrins and Glacier Blanc
from Montagne des Agneaux

Col des Bans seen from
standard route on Les Bans

On standard route on Barre des Ecrins,
Dome de Neige des Ecrins behind

A film-set on Col du Lautaret

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