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5/18/2010 9:45:10 PM

Caption
After skiing the couloirs, you end up on the Frozen Lac du Puvachier where you have to pole out of the flats. Looking back Couloir Patou is in partial sun and the bottom of the Banane (Banana) couloir is visible.
Model
Canon PowerShot G7
Aperture value
f/3.2
Exposure time
1/2000 s
Sublocation
La Grave - La Meiji Ski Area
Province/state
Alps
Country name
France
Photographer
Mike Engle