Cicci - Val Ferret
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Cicci
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Beauty
First ascent
Marco Bernardi, Francois Cazzanelli, Marco Farina 06/2014
By
Marco Farina
Length
230m
Height
3022m
Difficulty
7a+?
Obligatory difficulty
6b
Route
The route climbs the peak (marked 3022mon the Frébouge glacier in Val Ferret. Superb rock, fully equipped with 10mm stainless steel bolts, plus twin bolts connected with slings and maillon rapide for the abseils.
Getting there
Reach Courmayeur, then continue into Val Ferret. Access
From Lavachey follow signs for the Gervassutti bivouac. 200m before head left and ascend the glacier, traverse where it seems best (take care) and head to the base of the face. 2/2.5 hours from the car. Itinerary
Abseil down the route Gear
10 rinvii (4/5 lunghi), qualche fettuccia, 2 corde da 50m o meglio una da 50m più cordino di recupero 50m, ramponi, piccozza.
Reach Courmayeur, then continue into Val Ferret. Access
From Lavachey follow signs for the Gervassutti bivouac. 200m before head left and ascend the glacier, traverse where it seems best (take care) and head to the base of the face. 2/2.5 hours from the car. Itinerary
P1: 6a+
P2: 6a
P3: 6b
P4: 6b+ with 3 points of aid
P5: 6b+
P6: 7a+?
P7: 6b+
P8: 6a
DescentAbseil down the route Gear
10 rinvii (4/5 lunghi), qualche fettuccia, 2 corde da 50m o meglio una da 50m più cordino di recupero 50m, ramponi, piccozza.
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Beauty
First ascent
Marco Bernardi, Francois Cazzanelli, Marco Farina 06/2014
By
Marco Farina
Length
230m
Height
3022m
Difficulty
7a+?
Obligatory difficulty
6b
Route
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04/07/2014 - Alpinism
Cicci, new rock climb above Mont Blanc's Val Ferret François Cazzanelli, Marco Bernardi and Marco Farina have made the first ascent of Cicci (7a+, 8 pitches), a new rock climb in Val Ferret, Mont Blanc massif.