Outdoor Focus Autumn 2017 | Page 7

Gallery This month’s theme: The Dizzy Heights ALF ALDERSON / Viluchinski Bay The photo was taken on a heliski trip to Kamchatka. The scenery on virtually every descent was like this, and the combination of snow clad peaks and deep blue Pacific Ocean was something that really made an impression on me. Many runs saw us finish at the shoreline; we even went skinny dipping on one occasion! What you don’t see in this picture are the smoking summits of many of the peaks, as Kamchatka is the most active volcanic region on Earth; we got to ski a few of these too. Incredible place... www.alfalderson.co.uk 10 Outdoor focus | autumn 2017 autumn 2017 | Outdoor focus 7