heyhey all you alpine people out there! I've just had an email from a dude who is running free alpine instruction courses this winter. They're aimed at people who have done a bit of snowcraft before and range from basic rope work to waterfall ice climbing and advanced pitch climbing. Although the courses themselves are free, you need your own ...

Not really much to say here, what else do you do when you see stars as magnificent as these? OH By the way, even tho it was the start of February once the sun went down, it got clucking cold - we weren't stargazing for long!!