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East Face - Renaudie - 1978

Though we headed out with a tentative goal of the Dru, we ended up bivying separately and next day making our way to the Requin Hut. The following morning we got out early and did the classic East Face route 5.9?. Little bit of spice as a brewing storm caught us just as we topped out.   

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ALAIN ON THE WAY TO THE REQUIN HUT THE MORNING AFTER THE BIVY

CLIMBERS FOLLOWING A TRAIL ON THE WAY TO THE REQUIN HUT IN THE MONT BLANC MASSIF, FRENCH ALPS, FRANCE

CLIMBERS OUTSIDE THE REQUIN HUT AT SUNSET AND THE DRU - AIGUILLLE VERTE MONT BLANC MASSIF, FRENCH ALPS, FRANCE

PREDAWN VIEW OF CLIMBER IN THE APPROACH TO THE EAST FACE OF THE REQUIN IN THE MONT BLANC MASSIF, FRENCH ALPS, FRANCE

ALAIN ON THE LOWER SECTION OF THE EAST FACE OF THE REQUIN

ROCK CLIMBERS SCRAMBLING UP THE LOWER SECTION OF THE EAST FACE OF THE REQUIN IN THE MONT BLANC MASSIF, FRENCH ALPS, FRANCE

CLIMBERS ON THE EAST FACE OF THE REQUIN HIGH ABOVE THE REQUIN HUT IN THE MONT BLANC MASSIF, FRENCH ALPS, FRANCE

ALAIN COMEAU CLIMBING ON THE EAST FACE OF THE REQUIN MONT BLANC MASSIF, FRENCH ALPS, FRANCE

ALAIN COMEAU CLIMBING ON THE EAST FACE OF THE REQUIN MONT BLANC MASSIF, FRENCH ALPS, FRANCE

ALAIN COMEAU CLIMBING NEAR THE TOP OF THE EAST FACE OF THE REQUIN MONT BLANC MASSIF, FRENCH ALPS, FRANCE

INBOUND THUNDERSTORM COMING IN OVER THE CHAMONIX AIGUILLES


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