Mick Fowler and Paul Ramsden awarded second Piolet d’Or!
Alpine Club President Mick Fowler and his regular climbing partner Paul Ramsden were, last weekend, awarded Piolets d’Or for their ascent of the Prow of Shiva in India.
The two climbers [...]
Alpine Club President Mick Fowler and his regular climbing partner Paul Ramsden were, last weekend, awarded Piolets d’Or for their ascent of the Prow of Shiva in India.
The two climbers [...]
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Just back from climbing the Prow of Shiva (6142m) in India and ….wow! ….. what a fantastic trip.
Shiva is an isolated mountain and distant shots Paul Ramsden and I had [...]