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10 photos… of moments frozen in time

When the waterfalls freeze and gully conditions are just right, ice climbers pull out the file to sharpen their ice axes, crampons, ice screws and start preparing their packs. Winter offers a truly unique form of fun and adventure, so dive right into the magical world of ice through 10 frosty photos!

March 9 2017

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1. Breaking the ice……

Mont Blanc Range - France

Marc Daviet

 

2. The big blue

Shuangqiao Valley - Sichuan - China

Guillaume Vallot

 

3. A new perspective…

Maple Canyon - USA

Jeremiah Watt

 

4. Transparency

Shuangqiao Valley - Sichuan - China

Guillaume Vallot

 

5. Transitory art

Gramusat Wall – Freissinières Valley – Ecrins Range – France

Thomas Vialletet

 

6. His name was Vitali Abalakov

La Grave – Ecrins Range – France

Lafouche

 

7. Frozen Tears

Weeping Wall – Bull River Canyon – Canada

Lukasz Warzecha

 

8. Reverse canyoneering 

Bull River Canyon - Canada

Lukasz Warzecha

 

9. Ice curtains

Argentière la Bessée - Ecrins Range - France

Lafouche

 

10. Did you say ice climbing?

Shuangqiao Valley - Sichuan - China

Guillaume Vallot

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