http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/reports.html The Mountaineering Specialist. weekly 2 2008-05-06T11:59+01:00 2008-05-06T11:59+01:00 Copyright (c) 2008 Jagged Globe Ltd Jagged Globe (mailto:climb@jagged-globe.co.uk) http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/reports_read.html?id=658 Mic Rofe 2008-05-06T11:59+01:00 Good weather helped us in achieving 100% success on Mera, a safe crossing of the Amphu Labsta, and all to the summit of Island Peak, who started up out of High Camp. But more importantly a great... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/reports_read.html?id=659 Susanna Roughton 2008-05-06T00:00+01:00 This was a rather last minute booking. It was great to bump into Dave and Sue who I had met on a previous "Scottish Blizzards" course earlier in the year. Oh how different the weather was this... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/reports_read.html?id=656 2008-04-03T15:53+01:00 I had an absolutely brilliant week in Tignes – Simon found all the good snow (including arranging a blue sky powder day!) am I am sure my skiing has improved, it certainly feels it has and it was a... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/reports_read.html?id=655 2008-04-03T15:52+01:00 For me at least (and I think Grae concurred) the Thursday (first good day with fresh powder) goes down as probably the best day’s skiing we have ever had so that perhaps goes to show just how well... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/reports_read.html?id=654 2008-04-01T15:07+01:00 Hi Adele! I would just like to say another big thank-you for our two days in the mountains. Even in retrospect having had a chance to put that second day's climb, on the inspirationally named... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/reports_read.html?id=653 Vicky Burford 2008-03-08T00:00+00:00 What a great course! I went on the course with a view to climbing Aconcagua Christmas 2008, but as someone with very limited walking experience in Scotland, by the end of Day 1, this was clearly not... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/reports_read.html?id=652 Steve Bell 2008-03-04T11:34+00:00 My expedition goal was to get everyone to the top. This is rarely achieved on mountains like Ama Dablam with variables such as weather, ability, health and motivation, impacting on a climber’s... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/reports_read.html?id=651 Paul Westwood 2008-02-18T15:46+00:00 Team members congregated at Amsterdam airport having flown from regional airports in the UK. Identifying Jagged Globe clients was a bit of a challenge as there were a few people waiting at the... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/reports_read.html?id=650 2008-02-18T10:48+00:00 This year's Verbier was the best so far. The group mixed very well, Jean-Pierre produced excellent food once more and Philippe found us a wide range of snow types and took us to exciting new places.... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/reports_read.html?id=649 Anthony Stevens 2008-02-13T00:00+00:00 The smallest ever Jagged Globe Ecuador Volcanoes group (myself and Richard, plus our guide Benno) succeeded in summiting all 6 peaks on our recent expedition, and even managed to have clear weather... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/reports_read.html?id=648 Andy Chapman 2008-02-12T14:05+00:00 After a long and unfortunate delayed flight out to South America, we eventually arrived in Buenos Aires and after a meal by the river, we caught the flight Mendoza where we were taken to our... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/reports_read.html?id=646 Chris Groves 2008-02-11T10:23+00:00 With the majority of the team (Ian, Phil, Ken, Julie, Pip, Pete and Gwenda) assembled at Gatwick (Bill and Mark were joining us in Argentina), my first challenge was to get all our baggage (inc 16... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/reports_read.html?id=647 Mark M 2008-02-11T00:00+00:00 A good and tough intermediate course which threw some very wintry weather at us during the whole week. A big thanks to both my instructors, Dave and Ed who really made the course as enjoyable as... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/reports_read.html?id=644 Neal Short 2008-01-31T15:59+00:00 Team Members: Neal Short (Expedition Leader) James Balfour Phillipe Gatta Stuart Long Janet Picket Doug Waymark All members and leader summited... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/reports_read.html?id=643 Tom Briggs 2008-01-31T15:41+00:00 Just back from a superb week climbing around La Grave. It had been fairly warm the week before we arrived and this theme continued througout our week, with daytime temps hovering around freezing. A...