Philippe Gatta – North Face of the Eiger
Tuesday Alex Chabot and I left Nice to Grindelwald in Switzerland with the goal to climb the North Face of Eiger (3970m). This north face, also called the Nordwand in German, is world [...]
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Philippe Gatta – Theoule – Pic de l’Ours
Sunday was our last 42 km Trail before the Atacama Crossing (250 km in the Atacama desert). We went to the Esterel Massif, a few kilometers West of Cannes, one of the [...]
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Philippe Gatta: Test’s for Atacama
Anna and I are still preparing for the Atacama Crossing, a 250 km, 7 days, self-supported running race in the Atacama desert, Chile. Last week I went to the “Centre Cardio-Thoracique of [...]
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Philippe Gatta’s 2011 Adventures
2011 was a busy year for Berghaus athlete Philippe Gatta, not only did he summit Kangchenjunga, the least climbed of the Himalayan 8,000m plus mountains, he also raced across the Sahara, [...]
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Philippe Gatta – Climbing Mont Ponset – Mont Neiglier
Today I went back to the Madone de Fenestre to climb the Couloir Délaissé(300m, 45-50° max) in the Southwest face of Mont Ponset (2828 m). The conditions in the Couloir [...]
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Ulvetanna Success
Location: Mavericks, Ulvetanna Base Camp, S 71 49.146′, E 008 21.867′
Temperature: -15 C, clear, sunny and beautiful, 0 knots.
NE Ridge Ulvetanna, 1750m, E6 6b, 5.12, A2 (C2)
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