Expedition & Alpine Gallery

12,415 photos in this category (showing 1-24). Mountaineering photos featuring climbers.
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From the summit of Mont Blanc de Cheilon © jcw, Jul 1981	The summit of the Gd Charmoz (1965) © jcw	Mer de Glace face of the Grepon with the Roc behind. (1965) © jcw	Symphonie en blanc majeur © jcw
Chris Fisher on Chapelle de Gliere, Aiguille Rouge © Dan Matthewman, Aug 2008	Le Razeur - Chappelle de gliere Dan-gerMouse, Aug 2008 © Dan Matthewman	Myself and Rob Greenwood back at Base-camp a couple of days after our attempt on Peak 41. Spirits were high. Jack Geldard - UKC Chief Editor, 21 May 2013 © Andy Houseman	Me underneath Peak 41 after our attempt. The cloud partially covering the north face in the background. Jack Geldard - UKC Chief Editor, 21 May 2013 © Rob Greenwood
Rob and I at the ledge we cut on Peak 41, preparing for the big descent. Jack Geldard - UKC Chief Editor, 21 May 2013 © Rob Greenwood	The view from our bivvy. Everest in the background, Chamlang’s huge North Face on the right. Click the photo to make it bigger. Jack Geldard - UKC Chief Editor, 21 May 2013 © Jack Geldard	Rob, head in hands, back at the bivvy as we decide to turn around. Jack Geldard - UKC Chief Editor, 21 May 2013 © Jack Geldard	Rob cresting the ridge, only to find it completely unclimbable. Jack Geldard - UKC Chief Editor, 21 May 2013 © Jack Geldard
Rob on the bivvy as nightfall approaches. Everest in the background. Jack Geldard - UKC Chief Editor, 21 May 2013 © Jack Geldard	Rob Greenwood pauses for breath in the lower snow gully on the North Face of Peak 41. Jack Geldard - UKC Chief Editor, 21 May 2013 © Jack Geldard	Underneath the huge North Face of Peak 41 Jack Geldard - UKC Chief Editor, 21 May 2013 © Jack Geldard	Low down on the Shipton Route, Nelion, Mt Kenya © kathryn, Dec 2012
Hulya Vassail on the north ridge of Dôme du Goûter, heading toward Mont Blanc. © Alexandre Buisse, May 2012	The Piedra Negra bivy, below Aguja Guillaumet © Alexandre Buisse, Mar 2012	Team NorCal makes its way through an ice canyon on the Southern Patagonian Icefield. © Alexandre Buisse, Feb 2013	Setting of down Col des Courtes © Ross Hewitt, May 2011
Letterbox sunset on the Remarkables © buffalo606	Alpamayo © jcw	Pain de Sucre © jcw, Jul 1977	Sizing up the Youngrat © jcw