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Company Sergeant Major Astrid

It’s the last few days in November and Astrid’s tan still bears the white marks at the top of her nose imprinted by her sunglasses. The only female instructor at the Chamonix high altitude military school (known by its French acronym EMHM for École militaire de haute montagne), she has just finished the climbing season and is enthusiastically looking forwards to the ski season…