http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/ The Mountaineering Specialist. weekly 4 2009-01-05T15:07+00:00 2009-01-05T15:07+00:00 Copyright (c) 2009 Jagged Globe Ltd Jagged Globe (mailto:climb@jagged-globe.co.uk) http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/archive.html?date=200901#1305 2009-01-05T15:07+00:00 It's been bloomin freezing in the Alps, as well as here in the UK. We have another team of climbers in La Grave this week, ice climbing with Andy Owen, Jim Blyth and Rick Marchant. We now have just 1... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/archive.html?date=200901#1304 2009-01-05T11:10+00:00 After a record-breaking delay following their summit of Vinson on 15 December, the team have now made their way home. They arrived back in Punta Arenas on 27 December, having been delayed on the ice... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/archive.html?date=200901#1303 2009-01-05T09:39+00:00 We have one place remaining on this course, based in The 3 Valleys (Courchevel, Meribel and Val Thorens). The course includes hotel accommodation and 6 full days instruction at a 1:6 ratio with BASI... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/archive.html?date=200901#1302 2009-01-05T09:22+00:00 We've just received a text message from Mic Rofe who is leading our second Aconcagua expedition this season. 11 out of 12 of the team, plus Mic and our local Argentinian guides reached the summit... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/archive.html?date=200812#1301 2008-12-31T11:28+00:00 Our first Aconcagua trip of the season enjoyed "perfect" weather to reach the summit on Christmas Eve. Here´s a picture of them at the top. In the photo are (left to right) John Armstrong (leader... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/archive.html?date=200812#1300 2008-12-23T17:30+00:00 All the Jagged Globe staff would like to wish you the very best for Christmas and the New Year. Our thanks to everyone that travelled with us in 2008, we look forward to seeing you in the mountains... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/archive.html?date=200812#1299 2008-12-23T16:48+00:00 There is now 1 place remaining on the Lhakpa Ri & The North Col expedition (25 April - 23 May 2009). Please call us for details on 0845 345 8848. http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/archive.html?date=200812#1298 2008-12-22T17:33+00:00 There are now just two places left on the Winter Mountaineering course week starting 8 February. The first 5 weeks of this course are now filling up. There are still plenty of spaces from 22 February... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/archive.html?date=200812#1297 2008-12-22T16:02+00:00 We had a full team of climbers in La Grave last week, for our first Ice climbing course of the season. Kerry from the Jagged Globe office joined the group in Bourg D'Oisans at our base there. During... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/archive.html?date=200812#1296 2008-12-22T11:59+00:00 Here are our opening times over the holiday period: December Wed 24 - open 9 - 3.30pm Thu 25 - closed Fri 26 - closed Sat 27 - closed Sun 28 -... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/archive.html?date=200812#1294 2008-12-19T11:37+00:00 Jagged Globe leader, Mungo "Khumbu" Ross has returned from his recce of the Dhaulagiri Circuit, which he thinks is fantastic for those who have previous trekking experience. Mungo crossed the French... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/archive.html?date=200812#1295 2008-12-18T14:57+00:00 Due no doubt to the superb early winter conditions we've been having in Scotland, a lot of you have been planning ahead and will be joining our instructor team in Scotland from the end of January.... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/archive.html?date=200812#1293 2008-12-15T14:35+00:00 All team members, plus expedition leader, Neal Short, summited Vinson today - the highest mountain in Antarctica. Team members included Tore Rasmussen, who climbed Aconcagua with Jagged Globe MD,... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/archive.html?date=200812#1292 2008-12-12T11:56+00:00 Expedition leader, Paul Donovan has posted up a report from our first Antarctic Climber voyage this season. Paul is leading two trips back to back, so is back on the Peninsula this weekend, having... http://www.jagged-globe.co.uk/news/archive.html?date=200812#1291 2008-12-12T11:42+00:00 We organise a pre-trip weekend for those joining any of our expeditions and treks overseas. Last weekend, teams who are off to Aconcagua and Ecuador over the Christmas and New Year period, enjoyed a...