Andrew Purcell

Science communicator and mountaineering enthusiast. Born 🇬🇧, but living on the 🇫🇷-🇨🇭border. Previously lived in 🇩🇪. Love 🧗‍♂️ 🥾 📸🏒🎾⛸️⛷️🚣🏋️📕

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@TheLadyGatsby @CoffeewClassics Yes! I came here to say this too. 💯

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Finally getting to see Lewis in red live

#F1 #F1Miami #MiamiGp #Formula1

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Stanley Cup playoffs first round 🏒

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Admiring Mont Blanc from the top of the Aiguille du Midi station

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Mer de Glace on film 📸

#fulifilm #fujifilm400 #minolta #minoltadynax
#minoltadynax5 #konicaminolta #fujifilmsuperia400
#merdeglace #seaofice #glacier #chamonix #montblanc
#chamonixmontblanc #hautesavoie #74 #gletscher
#montagne #mountains #bergwelten #trains

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Glacier d’argentière on film

📸 Minolta Dynax 5 // Fujifilm Superia 400

#Minolta #film #35mm #35mmfilm #minoltadynax5 #fujifilm #fujifilmsuperia400 #glacier #argentière #alps #gletscher #alpen #bergwelten #alpes #hautesavoie #74 #france🇫🇷

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Got my films developed from Cairo. All shot with Minolta Dynax 5 on either Fujifilm 200 or some slightly expired Kodak Ultramax 400.

#cairo #egypt #pyramid #egypte #ägypten #caire #kairo #giza #shotonfilm #minolta #konicaminolta #minoltadynax5 #fujifilm #kodak #kodakultramax400

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Cheeky Tuesday night ski tour up Grand Mont Rond in the Jura.

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Back to the cold: took part in a little ski touring race in Chamonix just after getting back from Cairo. 🥶

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Mont Blanc from above on the late evening

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Cairo 🇪🇬

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While I might agree with Thoreau in principle on the pyramids, turns out they are pretty spectacular up close…

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Ice climbing in #Anzère

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The Libertines in Geneva tonight 🎯

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Panoramic view of the Alps, as seen from the Jura mountains in France. Shot on my phone yesterday afternoon while cross-country skiing.

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View tonight cross-country skiing in the Aravis mountains of France

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We got to try some biathlon at the 30th anniversary celebration of our local cross-country ski area yesterday. 🎯
#lavattay #montsjura #montagnesdujura #jura #ain #france #skidefond #skinordique #crosscountryskiing #langlauf #biathlon

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Mont Blanc, as seen during a little ski tour yesterday afternoon. Hiked up from Flaine up to the top of Les Grandes Platières.

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First time playing ice hockey this weekend for my youngest on the frozen Lac de Lalleyriat in the French Jura mountains. 🏒

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@Cakes_Comics Best episode of the best TV show ever made. It’s heartbreaking. Has stayed with me for more than 20 years.