Aiguillette d'Argentiere

© Herman Desmet

Aiguillette d

Uploaded: March 13, 2006 06:05:03

Description

Victory! We made the ascent of Aiguillette d'Argentiere, a small rock peak in Chamonix-Mont Blanc, France.

Comments

Murry Grigsby March 13, 2006

WOW! What a climb and shot Herman!! #407883

Harry Lichtman March 13, 2006

Better you than me! Great shot and climb. I've skiied down Aigulle Du Midi near there, and the hiking portion scared the daylights out of me. Sweet photo! Enjoy your adventures!
Harry #2526985

Glenn E. Urquhart March 13, 2006

Fantastic Photo, Herman - drama, depth, lighting...etc., its all there! Cheers, Glenn. #2527529

Kay Beausoleil March 13, 2006

Exciting image, Herman -- and so fortunate that climber was wearing red! #2527592

Sergio Cattivelli March 13, 2006

tres tres jolie.
great shot.
sergio #2527994

William Moore March 13, 2006

wow what a view!!! great shot....did you repel down? #2528146

Gerald Kraus March 13, 2006

Nice photo--good depth of field--good color--good scenery---good composition. fantastic photo #2528167

Herman Desmet March 13, 2006

@William Moore: yes, we abseiled down. A pitty that the mountains in the back weren't visible. That would have been an impressive sight. #2529705

Susana Ms Heide April 25, 2006

WHOA!! Impressive photo and even more impressive climb!!!! Very well composed! Many congrats!! #2685452

Alison Greenwood April 25, 2006

Now that's something to celebrate!!!
A very deserving finalist! Congratulations! #2686624

Glenn E. Urquhart April 25, 2006

Congrats, Herman... Well deserved! Cheers, Glenn. #2686872

Jim Kinnunen level-classic April 25, 2006

Wonderful image!!! Congrats, Herman!!! #2690200

Brian Lobdell April 27, 2006

Amazing capture, Herman! Really breath-taking (and I imagine your were breathing a little harder by time you reached the summit!) A spectacular moment captured for all time! Congratulations on this remarkable finalist! #2700032

Alison Greenwood April 28, 2006

Oh yes!!! I am so pleased to see this win! Fantastic! Congratulations Herman!!! #2702503

Kerby Pfrangle April 28, 2006

Herman congratulations on your first place winner. Beautiful image. Kerby #2702599

Sylvia Rossler April 28, 2006

Superbe prise de vue Herman !!! Une première place bien méritéé !! Felicitations :O) #2702811

Jim Kinnunen level-classic April 28, 2006

A very big congratulations on this winning image, Herman!:) #2702931

Mick Burkey April 28, 2006

WOW. what a shot!!! Better him than me! Congratulations on a fantastice shot and well-deserved first place win, Herman! #2702963

Donna La Mattino Pagakis April 28, 2006

Now this is COOL!!! A big congratulations!! #2703017

Cathy Barrows April 28, 2006

Congrats on your 1st Place Win....wow...i would be hugging that rock not throwing my hands up in victory...lol #2703047

Susana Ms Heide April 28, 2006

Congratulations on both accomplishments: the climb and the WIN!! #2703167

Mary Clarke April 28, 2006

Many congratulations on this amazing winning image Herman #2703218

Larry Lawhead level-deluxe April 28, 2006

Congratulations on the great winner!

      LarryL http://lsqrd.blogspot.com/

#2703265

Kay Beausoleil April 28, 2006

So glad to see this one again -- congratulations for your First Prize win, Herman!! #2703472

She-She Killough April 28, 2006

WOW this is incredible! Such an amazing shot! Would LOVE to hear the stories on THIS one! Big Congratulations on your first place win Murry!!! #2703903

Mike F. Anderson April 28, 2006

Congratulations Herman on your win! A really cool image. #2703948

Sudheer Sakthan April 28, 2006

Congratulations!!! A very unique capture! #2704100

Glenn E. Urquhart April 29, 2006

Congratulations on your winning photo, Herman! Well deserved! Cheers, Glenn.

#2704466

Diane Dupuis April 29, 2006

Congrats on your well deserved win!! Great job! #2704633

KHAWLA Haddad April 29, 2006

ongratulations on your First place win!!! #2705336

Anna Diederich April 29, 2006

A small rock?? ha! Awesome image! Congrats on our first place win!

Anna #2705693

Ermanno Radice April 29, 2006

Congrats on your first place win, Herman!!
Awesome image!!! #2705859

Gustavo Márquez April 30, 2006

A great shot, well deserved first prize winner.
Congratulations Herman! #2709221

Wendy Stevenson May 01, 2006

Congratulations on this fantastic FIRST PRIZE WIN Herman!! Truly an amazing image!!! How lucky of you to have been there:-) #2713019

Charlene Taylor May 02, 2006

Great 1st. PLACE win Herman. A picture of the moment for sure. Congratulations! #2715889

John V. Roscich level-deluxe May 02, 2006

CONGRATULATIONS. BEST OF ALL WINNERS. AWESOME.
JOHN #2717988

bob cornelison May 03, 2006

WOW! Says it all! Congrats!
~:O) #2721289

Garth D. Beatty level-classic May 03, 2006

Very Nice!! #2722617

Melissa G. Meiselman May 03, 2006

Stunning. Congrats!!! #2722623

Roxanne M. Bubar May 04, 2006

Magnificent image and view. Congrats. #2725208

Cathy M. Gromball May 05, 2006

Congratulations on your First Place win, Herman! Awesome!

Cathy :) #2728505

Sherrye Nozaki May 08, 2006

I agree with everyone else...SUPERB! #2736202

Bill Wyatt May 09, 2006

Wow what a wonderful image. Congratulations! #2744091

Carlos Esteban Solis Fallas May 14, 2006

Wow!!! What a photo--- Congratulations--- #2764357

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