Providence, in the shape of an extended ski season and a bit of spare cash, allowed me and my son the opportunity of a trip to the French Alps together. Great though the opportunity was there is still a dynamic between a fifteen-year-old and his father which doesn’t always spell harmony and it was with…
In Alpine Climbing the primary aim is to ‘always come down or descend as friends’. Anyone who has seen Brad Pitt in the role of Heinrich Harrer in the mountain scenes of ‘Seven Years in Tibet’ will know how not to do this! Whilst it sounds like a really simple notion it is in fact…