French eyewear specialist Julbo is offering a space on a Greenland big-wall expedition in their latest Julbo Session competition.The Julbo Vertical Session will team one lucky winner with pro climber and guide Christophe Dumarest, in a trip heading for Fox Jaw Cirque in Greenland this August. Entries are open now, with a deadline of 5 May. Entrants need to submit a one-minute video, which Julbo suggests “Demonstrates you’re up to the task; are creative and original and shows us that you’re equally happy hanging off a face, as facing the camera.” Registration and entry is via julbo.com/en/quizz/vertical-session where you’ll also need to answer questions about your climbing experience and personality. Five people will be shortlisted for a test day in Chamonix on 23 May, with the winner being chosen by the end of the day. Selection requirements include mountaineering experience, especially trad crack climbing, good physical condition (able to carry a 30kg rucksack), personality, being a good team player, communication skills, a valid passport and of course availability on the Vertical Session dates of 1-30 August. The expedition itself heads for Greenland on 1 August with the intention of putting up at least one new route in the Fox Jaw Cirque area. |