Mon Viso by moonlight Back in 2022 Lisa (your secretary) broke her ankle in about the worst way you can, while climbing in Chamonix. Its been a long hard road with multiple operations but the trip that follows is a true return and surpassing of previous form for her and healing for us both. 2025 weather wasn't on our side for trips, so much so we switched up the Cuillin for Norfolk. We were therefore both keen to get something done before close of the summer. The decision w

Pano on the summit of the Matterhorn A group of us had set our sights on climbing the Matterhorn this year, an idea sparked after completing the Royal Traverse and summiting Mont Blanc. As plans evolved, only Rich and I remained, undeterred and ready to take on the Italian route via the Lion’s Ridge. Slightly harder than the Swiss side and less crowded, it offered a more adventurous experience. We flew into Milan and drove to Cervinia, staying at Camping Glair , a peaceful s

This year’s AMC alpine meet kicked off with Justin and Rich’s sweltering drives to Chamonix, where they met a blistered but excited Lucy...

This years annual AMC alpine climbing trip to Chamonix, was met for the most part with good weather and snowy conditions! This years trip...

The AMC held a trip from 27th August to 10th Sept to Chamonix in the French Alps. At least that was the plan! Poor conditions reports...