500 vertical metres of 40 degree couloir from the top of the Aiguille Rouge onto the glacier du Grand Col. The biggest route I have done in Les Arcs to date. Mark and I roped down the ridge to find a skiable entrance, and put first fresh tracks in. Perhaps we were the first to ski it this season? I am humbled as the last time I skied such a huge couloir was in 1994 with Tim and Andrew Johnson, and the Vaujany gang,