The French technique

The French technique

Michael Covington demonstrating side stepping = French Techniques, and soon after his crampon broke off while leading vertical ice.
Liba Kopeckova
on Nov 29, 2010 8:44 am
Image Type(s): Ice Climbing
Image ID: 681777

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lcarreau

lcarreau - Nov 29, 2010 8:39 pm - Voted 10/10

I've always preferred the

"French Techniques" over the English ones!

Oh, you were talking about climbing? Sorry..

Man, this guy is incredible at what he does.
Does he do this for a living ???

Liba Kopeckova

Liba Kopeckova - Nov 29, 2010 9:46 pm - Hasn't voted

Re: I've always preferred the

Haha Larry, I was thinking that the only french thing I want to master is kissing :)
He is retired, so does not teach that anymore, but he was teaching ice climbing for more than 40 years.

lcarreau

lcarreau - Nov 29, 2010 10:03 pm - Voted 10/10

Re: I've always preferred the

Instant karma! I was thinking the same thing!

Liba Kopeckova

Liba Kopeckova - Nov 29, 2010 10:38 pm - Hasn't voted

Re: I've always preferred the

I knew...:)

EricChu

EricChu - Dec 18, 2010 7:54 pm - Voted 10/10

Oh là là!

En effet - quelle technique! :-)

Liba Kopeckova

Liba Kopeckova - Dec 18, 2010 8:51 pm - Hasn't voted

Re: Oh là là!

:) quiet difficult at first, but gets easier. And you need only one piolet.

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