The initiator of this ski touring program Andre Souvignet, and Up the Rocks was hosting Andre’s team with a pleasure in Georgia.
A great pleasure and fun is to ski with a good friend Alexey Shustrov, who investigated so much to promote ski touring in Armenia.
This time we were honored to host the iconic mountain guides Claude Jaccoux and Alberto Re in Armenia.
While the ski tour program in Armenia last year, Philippe Descamps, with his group of skiers, was interested in the ski tour trip in Georgia for March 2013.
A small photo and video report of the attempt of "Take off" in Noravank canyon.
“Eagles”, the way “Eagle ski club” members call themselves here, were the most cheerful group I have skied with!
On late Oct our guests were Morteza Eftekhar, with his family, in the group of Naser Ararat, from Iran.
After Mt Weissmies I got back to Florence to my friends Ale, Dani, Lau and nice guy Giacomo.
Could it be an any better time for route setting than a COVID lockdown period?
Mio amico Ale has checked out by internet that the busses Verona-Arco work till 10pm.
Dani and Miriam Domingo’s were just purchased their Black Diamond ski-touring equipment, and we had to find an appropriate destination to “celebrate” that event ;))
Aghvan Chatinyan was born on December 14, 1927 in Vardapluri, a village in Stepanavan, Armenia.
With Jan Pala, we had planned this ski-tour trip in Armenia around a year ago.
I finally skied one of my projects in Fox Mountains, solo. My skiing buddies were busy to support me on this backcountry trip, and the weather is warming drastically in the valley now, so it had to be done now or postponed to next year which I didn't like for some reasons.
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