Skip to content The mighty cliffs of l’Escales from the Belvedere de la Dent d’Aire Smoke from the large forest fire near Felines lends an erie quality to the sunset on the first day Andy embarks on the Dalles Grises abseils – a rude awakening in the cold and the wind Ahhh that’s better! The sun eventually provides some warmth as we continue down Immaculate rock, beautiful climbing and blazing sunshine – getting into the swing of things on the second pitch of Dalles Grises Despite some of the scrappy terrain hereabouts, Dalles Grises sticks to lovely clean rock. Of course the views aren’t half bad either… Lovely spot for le pique nique! Stunning autumnal colours in the gorge, en route to the base of La Demande Is this a dream? Unreal scenes in the hidden depths of the gorge The upper half of La Demande’s chimney and crack system seen from near the base The ramp and crack line of La Demand’s lower half Andy battling valiantly up the vertical soap pitch. This section was horrendously polished and very technical Our thoughts on La Demande expressed through the medium of Haribo Fantastic slab and face climbing on the second pitch of Cocoluche. Getting our mojo back after the horrors of La Demande! Getting a taste of les gouettes d’eau on the crux section of Cocoluche An unknown climber on the final pitch of Trous secs Andy on the final section of the superbly named Fini au Pipi Andy concentrating as he rigs the abseil for the classic Wide is Love Andy at the hanging stance after abseiling in to the world’s most exposed 6a; Wide is Love Andy cruising the juggy finish of an incredible pitch 
