GARIN PEAK (3461 m)
"Arpisson's Little Comba"
from Summit of Arpisson Point's (3035 m):
South Ridge and t. part S-SW Spur's or Buttress (on 1897, 1978 and 1981? r. 9, 10, 11):
1897 (W. C. Compton/ A. V. Valentine - Richards and Swiss mountain guides Alexander and Siegfried Burgener route in descent from Summit to and as far as the Arpisson's Tower;
1978 (Osvaldo Cardellina/Camillo Roberto Ferronato Integral route, in ascent from Gimillan Village and entire traverse from Arpisson's Point;
1981 (Franco Brevini & Company route, in ascent from Pila's NE Pass).
South Face (on 1973 (Osvaldo Cardellina/Giuseppe Lamazzi route) r. 13) and
on 1978 (Osvaldo Cardellina/Camillo Roberto Ferronato Direct Route) r. 12).
SW Crest (in First Ascent Absolute from Aosta Town, on 1856;
certainly on Sep. 01th, 1894 "English's Route"; (mountaineers F. H. Oliver/C. Baker/C. Hiatt and Alexander Burgener, very famous Swiss mountain guide), r. 19).
W-NW Wall Central Pillar, South Side (on 1979? r. 22) (Ezio Savin/Silvano Grisoni route).
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Emilio Bertona
AUGUST 02th, 2003