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Yet, I regards myself as a very lucky person, I have studied my demons, I’ve kept these ‘mental’ enemies close
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All of it supporting the motto I live and coach by which is “you have to leave your comfort zone , because outside of it is where the magic happens”.
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Sitting in the sun – still in big boots, climbing gear and shades, sipping coffee at a cafe in the main street among the tourist is something you only really get to enjoy in Chamonix
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After scratching about, the last bit of gear seeming VERY far away and below me, feeling the exposure to my core I capitulated
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we chanced our luck and James and I headed back to see if Lillaz was in and were rewarded with what I can only describe as the most amazing water ice , multi pitch cascade climbing I have even experienced.
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after snow ploughing for what felt like a mile we arrived at a very steep (for a newbie) run out which saw us de-ski and walk the last 100 yards! #LessonLearned
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The battle continued, slabby rock under powder, no gear options and all the time swimming upstream.
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“An air bag may be £900 madam but it will save your life,” said the salesman. Well, will it?
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What better way to get a mini adventure out of 24 hours!
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We geared up and managed a couple of great pitches, taking our indoor ice wall practice outdoor and it paid off.
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