Rich Cross

Sheffield based mountain guide and co-director of Alpine Guides Ltd, a small friendly guiding company specialising in alpine climbing and ski touring adventures

[Al Powell @AlPineGuide]

New Greenland Lodge and Camp based ski trip up on the site - 19-30 Apr 2017 - https://t.co/NYlzG7AA7Z

[Rich Cross @RichCross_AG]

Salbitschen west ridge - amazing end to the season! with @ChrisJHague @Brit_Mt_Guides @Arcteryx

[Rich Cross @RichCross_AG]

visit http://t.co/aEAHWO4O5s for Alpine Guides 2015 winter newsletter - ski course availability, early booking offer and latest touring kit

[Al Powell @AlPineGuide]

Alpine Essentials coaching up on the Grand Montets today - amazing cloud sea across the Mt Blanc range

[Rich Cross @RichCross_AG]

Great day on the Frendo Spur with @Offpisteperform - dryish rock and v good track on arete @Brit_Mt_Guides @Arcteryx

[Rich Cross @RichCross_AG]

Fun in the Dollies - Torre Piccolo+Grand de Falzarego, and the awesome south face of Tofana di Roses @Brit_Mt_Guides

[Rich Cross @RichCross_AG]

A fine sunny morn in the Dolomites on Piz Ciavazes - just made the last abseil as the heavens opened... @Brit_Mt_Guides

[Rich Cross @RichCross_AG]

Dry sunny rock found in Italy today - a nice break from Chamonix wetlands.

[Rich Cross @RichCross_AG]

Racing the storm on Poeme a Lou this morn... not short on atmosphere. With @ChrisJHague @Brit_Mt_Guides @Arcteryx

[Rich Cross @RichCross_AG]

Perfect day in the mnts yesterday with @ChrisJHague - getting stuck into some quality mixed @Arcteryx @Brit_Mt_Guides

[Rich Cross @RichCross_AG]

A claggy day on the Perroux Route yesterday with @ChrisJHague @Arcteryx @Brit_Mt_Guides

[Rich Cross @RichCross_AG]

Great day rock climbing with @ChrisJHague on Autoroute Blanche - gneiss perfection @Brit_Mt_Guides

[Rich Cross @RichCross_AG]

Unsettled weather but some good ice around in cham. Fun linkup on Tacul with Hugh - the 'German Assasin' @Arcteryx

[Rich Cross @RichCross_AG]

More mixed action on the tacul yesterday, linking best looking bits of ice left of the Chere - great fun. End to a fine trip cheers David

[Rich Cross @RichCross_AG]

Some good mixed conditions on the Tacul today - we climbing the Directissime, teams on most other routes too. Beautiful day in the mnts

[Rich Cross @RichCross_AG]

Buscaini route on the Tour Ronde north face today - nice climbing up thin icy runnels and one tricky mixed pitch. Mountains deserted!

[Rich Cross @RichCross_AG]

Great day climbing the SE face of Aig Croux today above the Monzino hut. Dry rock, trainers approach, but only winter room open at hut

[Rich Cross @RichCross_AG]

Long day on Monte Visos east ridge yesterday - lots of old hard snow up, porridge down and strong wind. Awesome wild place and cool route!

[Rich Cross @RichCross_AG]

Peigne original route yesterday with Ashwin - a brilliant route finding adventure at the grade... and a fine end to the week, cheers Ashwin!

[Rich Cross @RichCross_AG]

Great day out on North Ridge of the Weissmeiss with Ashwin. Yep, it does go on a bit, but some great climbing and stunning weather