The first ascent of the north face of the Dent d'Oche was both historic and daring. Historic because it was practically the first climb worthy of the name in the Chablais region. Bold because it overcame extreme difficulties for its time.
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Now, that makes you smile, because "Ravanel" is considered to be of a very average level. Yet it remains a captivating route thanks to its cold atmosphere and clever layout, which makes for a normally painless climb with a direct exit to the summit. The more modern "Moustiqu'oche" offers the same atmosphere, in clean rock (i.e. almost no grassy areas), but is harder. But it has one flaw: it doesn't exit at the summit. Other routes have been opened on this face, such as the "Face Nord...
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