{"id":5,"date":"2005-11-07T00:05:34","date_gmt":"2005-11-07T00:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dur.ac.uk\/paul.hodgkinson\/wordpress\/?p=5"},"modified":"2023-03-09T13:37:24","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T13:37:24","slug":"chamonix-2005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2005\/11\/chamonix-2005\/","title":{"rendered":"Chamonix 2005"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Chamonix, Sep 2005<\/em>: After an uncharacteristically wet start to the conference week, the weather had returned to flawless for the Wednesday afternoon break.  The views from the Aiguille du Midi viewing area made the cable car fee worthwhile:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2005\/11\/chamonix-2005\/alpinistes-medium\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/11\/alpinistes_medium-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"alpinistes medium\" title=\"alpinistes medium\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4486\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Ridge down towards la Vall\u00e9e Blanche.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2005\/11\/chamonix-2005\/chamonix-traverse-small\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/11\/Chamonix05__traverse__small-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Chamonix traverse  small\" title=\"Chamonix traverse  small\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4364\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Traverse towards Mont Blanc (left off picture).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/2005\/11\/chamonix-2005\/chamonix05-paul-andy-vadim-small\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/11\/Chamonix05__Paul__Andy___Vadim__small-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Chamonix05  Paul  Andy   Vadim  small\" title=\"Chamonix05  Paul  Andy   Vadim  small\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4363\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Durham contingent<\/em>: Paul Hazendonk (ex-Durham postdoc, now in Lethbridge, Canada), Andy and Vadim<\/p>\n<p>(Oh yes, and the science was good too&#8230;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chamonix, Sep 2005: After an uncharacteristically wet start to the conference week, the weather had returned to flawless for the Wednesday afternoon break. The views from the Aiguille du Midi viewing area made the cable car fee worthwhile:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3,13],"tags":[143,190,91,189,56],"class_list":["post-5","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-france","category-people","category-work","tag-alps","tag-france","tag-mountains","tag-people","tag-snow-ice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ph-images.webspace.durham.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}