Monthly Archives January 2013

Cogne Ice Climbing Conditions Jan 2013

In general there was less ice then what I have seen the last few winters in Cogne at this time of the year. The recent warm weather has made the ice white and thin in most places that are exposed to the sun. Heavy traffic has also contributed to chopping off the ice from certain pillars and cigars. Still there is lots to climb on the west side of Valeille (rive droite) as well as far into Valnontey. Read More