GRAND CHAVALARD ( 2899m) on 2020-02-23 (Sunday)
Suisse / Alpes Vaudoises BRA

  • Start altitude : 1420m
  • Top altitude : 2899m
  • Total climb difference: 1600m
  • Outing's main aspect : E
  • GPS : 46.1787, 7.113
  • Map : 1305,

External sources:

  • DVA + Snow Shovel + avalanche probe
  • Warm hat, scarf, sweater, hooded anorak, waterresistant clothing (windbreaker, balaclava), warm gloves, ski pants, gaiters, warm socks, helmet
  • Ski touring Shoes
  • Skis with touring bindings (downhill and free-heel), poles with wide baskets and climbing skins (coated with glue), Ski crampons.
  • Backpack with front strap for skis
  • Sunglasses with protective lenses, sunscreen lotion, lip balm, snow mask
  • Wax, space blanket, whistle
  • Waterflask, Thermos bottle, pocket knife, toilet paper
  • First aid kit (elasticated support bandage, adhesive tape, bandages, gauze swabs, aspirine or paracetamol,safety pins, Arnica 9CH pills, etc. )
  • I.D. card or passport (you need one for passing borders…)
  • Mobile phone (switched on but on silence mode), GPS if you have one

Outing details: Maximum participants 5

Meeting on 2020-02-23 - Sunday
Comments and notes:
Foresee 20CHF for the lift OR additional +300m up, depending on the timing. Be prepared for a long day (~8h) with two/three ways up and lots of skiing down. Only experienced skiers, please. PLAN B (in case of the bad weather): some peak with D+1400m. Crampons and ice-axe needed.

For interested/subscribed - details on the meeting at 6pm - mandatory!

Instructor(s) (1):
Arek GORZAWSKI instructor (photos),
Participant(s) 5, including confirmed and on waiting list :
1 Dario STATUS: OK photos
2 Erik Hildre STATUS: OK
3 Michael STATUS: OK
4 Gaud STATUS: OK instructor
5 Sam STATUS: OK photos