beardy mike
I'm a freelance product designer for the Outdoor Industry and owner of Casa Alfredino, a climber and skiers lodge in the Dolomites. Not much good at climbing, but I enjoy it as much as I can. Frequently opinionated and frequently wrong.Location
Somerset/the Dolomites
Recent Postings
Latest Blog posts
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- Sass da le Bore, Caprile 17-Sep-19
- Il Bloc, Malga Ciapela 17-Sep-19
- Sass di Roccia, Laste 17-Sep-19
- Blog Post Title 25-Aug-19
- Via della Rampa del Torso, Ciavazes, IV+ 05-Apr-19
- Via Delle Guide, Cinque Torri, IV+ 04-Apr-19
- Ice climbing at Torre Coldai, Civetta 13-Mar-19
- Ice climbing at the Fedaia Dam 07-Mar-19
- Ice climbing in Malga Ciapela 02-Mar-19
- Ice climbing in the Serrai di Sottoguda 24-Feb-19
Personal Webpage
https://www.casa-alfredino.co.uk
Articles by beardy mike
- La Sportiva Xplorer Approach Shoes Mar/2013
- Grivel Trail Pole Dec/2010
- Serenity 8.9 Single rope Apr/2007
Logbooks Volunteer
Moderator for 20 crags, checking missing climbs added to the logbooks: Sass de Beita (Castello di Andraz), L'Ander, Capanna Bill, Malga Ciapela, Laste, Bosco Verde Bouldering Area B, Bosco Verde Bouldering Area A, Masare, Gares, Tognazza ... plus 10 more
About My Photography
I try - what can I say... Most of my photos I've put up because they are good memories, not technically that good.
Photo Gallery
Manfred Stuffer climbing the drain - a long way from gear an as relaxed as you like...
© beardy mike
The Glacier Noir at night fall.
© beardy mike
The Barre des Ecrins from the Breche de la Barre Noire
© beardy mike
Descending from Jebel Rum after a West-East traverse
© beardy mike
In a snowstorm on Pas d'Asile pour Pazuzu, going down... quickly...
© beardy mike
Sass Pordoi on the right and Civazes
© beardy mike
Skinning up for the traverse back across the Glacier du Trient.
© beardy mike
Diocese, Chairladder
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Anything Else We Should Know
Don't take what I say too seriously, I'm probably winding you up...