2009-08: Matterhorn

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Inspecting the plaque on the Solvay Hut @4000m. Photo Credit: FarmerPhoto
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First signs of snow and ice high on the route, Photo Credit: FarmerPhoto
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Walking the summit ridge. (Just after I put my crampons on a screw fell off and I nearly lost my right crampon. Farmer quickly re-assembled my crampon using a spare screw I had in my crampon bag for just such an occassion.) Photo Credit: FarmerPhoto
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Our shadows on the Italian Summit. Photo Credit: FarmerPhoto
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Looking back towards the Swiss Summit. Photo Credit: FarmerPhoto
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My awesome guide, Matt Farmer. Photo Credit: FarmerPhoto
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Heading back to Switzerland. Photo Credit: FarmerPhoto
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Friendly Swiss climber and his guide. Photo Credit: FarmerPhoto
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Congratulations on the Swiss summit. Photo Credit: FarmerPhoto
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Hugging the Madonna. Photo Credit: FarmerPhoto
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Heading back down the Hornli Ridge with Monte Rosa on the horizon. Photo Credit: FarmerPhoto
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Back to the comforts of civilization! Photo Credit: FarmerPhoto
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We just beat the weather!