Mittellegi Arista at the Eiger

Embark on the ascent of the Mittellegi Ridge on the Eiger with David Pérez, an expert mountain guide certified by UIAGM, UIMLA, and AEGM. This iconic route is known for its technical challenges and breathtaking panoramic views. The Mittellegi Ridge offers a unique experience, combining technical climbing with the imposing beauty of the Eiger. David Pérez will provide expert guidance and tailor the itinerary to your skill level, ensuring a safe and exhilarating experience. Get all the details on required gear, rates, and tips to tackle this demanding challenge in the Alps.

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DETAILS

Day 1: Meeting in Chamonix and review of the program, material, etc… Rope management workshop (climbing, climbing, rappelling, meetings…) Gaillants area.

Day 2: Ascent to the Midi needle to make the Midi-Herbronen glacier traverse and Entrevers ridge. Overnight at the Torino refuge.

Day 3: Return traverse Herbronen-Midi and Cosmiques ridge.

Day 4: Drive to Grindenwald and ascent to Mittellegi hut.

Day 5: Ascent to Mittellegi Ridge and descent to Grindenwald.

Day 6: Day of reserve for bad weather or rest.

NECESSARY MATERIAL

It is mandatory for the client to bring this complete list of material at the time of starting the contracted program.

Clothing suitable for the conditions (three layer system)
Short and long thermal T-shirt.
Polar fleece or “Primaloft” (thin or thick depending on the season).
Jacket and pants type “GORE-TEX” or similar.
Mountain pants type “PRO-STRECH” or similar.
Thermal leggings under pants in case of extreme cold (can be used as pajamas).
Waterproof mountain boots of high cane and rigid sole type “vibram” (cramponable or semi-cramponable depending on the crampons you have).
Socks.
Underwear.
Gaiters.
Medium 30/40L backpack with rain cover.
Sunglasses and goggles (or similar).
Hat, sun hat, thin and thick waterproof gloves (depending on the season).
Balaclava, Buff, etc…
Protective cream for face and lips.
Thermo for the day (optional).
Headlamp (spare batteries).
Harness.
Anchor rope.
Belay device with “REVERSO” type screw carabiner.
Crampons with “anti boot”.
Telescopic ski poles (optional).
Ice axe.
Helmet.
Shelter sleeping bag.
Personal hygiene kit.

RATES

Include:

My services as a high mountain guide during the 6 days of the program.
The previous arrangements of reservation in Refuges / Gitê / Hotel.
My lodging and meals in Chamonix (in the valley).
My travel from Spain to Chamonix.
My cable cars in the Chamonix Valley.
Accident insurance.

Not Included:

Your transport Spain-Chamonix round trip.
Transport Chamonix – Grindenwald.
Accommodation in Chamonix, either in Gitê / Hotel / Refuge (I leave this to your taste).
My lodging and meals in the Refuges or Hotel in Switzerland (If it is the case, it is up to you).
Cable cars, trains, tunnel, freeway, etc…

Accident insurance: Yes

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