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Sharon walking on the Noire Combe forest road
 

cirque with flat area at 1950m -- Col de la Frêche on left -- skier's col in center
 

the skier's col that Ken climbed up to
 

looking west across the south summit slope to the north end of the Chartreuse massif
 

looking down the south descent from the summit
 

west up to the skiers col, with Ken's tracks in sorta-powder-like snow in far left side - (two sets of climbing up-tracks on right side)
 

skiing down thru friendly trees on southeast-facing slope
 

but then the plants get unfriendly