On the slopes with the ski patrol – Chamonix’s first responders
From rescuing errant skiers to monitoring avalanches, the unsung heroes of the mountains put one writer through his paces ...
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25 Best Things To Do In Chamonix In The Summer
I’d never been to Chamonix before and had no idea what to expect. I knew it was a ski-resort town and home of the famous Mont Blanc, but what could I do there over the summer season when the snow had ...
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From first tracks to Après ski – how to spend 3 epic days in Chamonix
The Bellevue cable car first opened in 1936, built by Charles Viard who brought the first cablecar to France. It climbs over ...
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How to nail the perfect short ski break in Chamonix
If you’re on a budget, there’s an excellent Auberge de Jeunesse run by Hostels International France on the outskirts of Chamonix proper. If you’re renting skis, you can’t go far wrong with ...
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First Ski Descent of the Aiguille d’Argentière near Chamonix
The latest example is France’s Tom Lafaille and the UK’s Fay Manners’ crazy yet logical line down the Aiguille d’Argentière near Mont Blanc. Laffaille and Manners (who lives in Chamonix ...
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Review: Hotel Mont-Blanc Chamonix
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