RenatoG - Mar 3, 2008 5:18 pm Date Climbed: Mar 2, 2008
Hard snow and ice
Few snow on Corno Grande south side: Canale del Tempio couloir offered a technical climb, on hard snow and a real, but short, goulotte of hard ice in the final narrow. In the bottom part, there was a little rocky step, usually covered by snow in late season.
We found conditions early season-like, but in the next days seems that snow is coming...
RenatoG - Mar 3, 2008 5:18 pm Date Climbed: Mar 2, 2008
Hard snow and iceFew snow on Corno Grande south side: Canale del Tempio couloir offered a technical climb, on hard snow and a real, but short, goulotte of hard ice in the final narrow. In the bottom part, there was a little rocky step, usually covered by snow in late season.
We found conditions early season-like, but in the next days seems that snow is coming...
Here the conditions of Corno Grande south side.
Here a pic of the start of the couloir.
Soon I'll improve this page, with a better descriptions and new photos