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MONT DOLENT 1998



Pictures from the ascent of Mont Dolent, July 1998
(Normal Italian Route via Rif. Fiorio - South Face and South-East ridge)



1. The approach to Bivouac Fiorio.

2. From left to right, Aiguille du Triolet, Mont 
Dolent and Mont Grépillon, from the bivouac.

3. Posing in front of the South Face of Mont Dolent.

4. Glacier dur Pré-de-Bar. Aiguille du Triolet in 
the background.

5. Helicopter rescue on Mont Dolent.

6. East face of the Aiguille fu Triolet,
And Glacier du Pré-de-Bar.
7. Sunny day at the bivouac.

8. Glacier du Pré-de-Bar from the old Fiorio
Bivouac.

9. Afternoon at the bivouac.

10. Mont Dolent (background) and Mont Grépillon (foreground), from the bivouac

11. Starting the climb - Aiguille du Triolet from the 
South face of Mont Dolent.

12. From Mont Dolent - Glacier du Pré-de-Bar and
Val Ferret

13. Climbing the South Face.

14. Mont Blanc from Mont Dolent. Aiguille du Triolet 
in the foreground.

15. Approaching the summit ridge.

16.Val Ferret and Glacier du Pré-de-Bar 
from Mont Dolent.

17. Scrambling on the rocks just below the summit.

18. The final steps to the summit.

19. View of Mont Blanc from Entreves.

20. The Peuterey Ridge and Mont Blanc from Entreves.


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