Few European ski resorts are as legendary as Chamonix. Official estimates say ... come here to experience its renowned ...

This list explores that wild side, covering ski lifts that are gnarly, unique, extreme, iconic ... Aiguille du Midi Cable Car—Chamonix, France Located in Chamonix, France, the Aiguille du ...

If you're heading out to visit Chamonix to ski, here's a shortlist of snacks you can bring with you, or enjoy at a nice cafe soaking in the view of Mont Blanc. It never gets old, trust me. Forget Clif ...

Chamonix - Zermatt, from France to Switzerland across one of the most fascinating Haute Route ski mountaineering traverses in the Alps, by Italian Mountain Guide Nicolò Berzi. Multi-day traverses have ...

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Don’t blindly follow someone else’s ski tracks – in Chamonix these could have been made by anyone ... Don’t skip the boring chapters in Mark Twight’s Extreme Alpinism on gym sessions, optimised ...

Or they take it more leisurely and spend the first night at Refuge d'Argentière. Five, better still six days of regal ski mountaineering trace a line which crosses different 1:25000 maps from Chamonix ...

Anything from skiing out a gate at a resort for a quick backcountry lap to a short ski tour for some low-angle pow turns an all-day mission for a specific line can constitute backcountry skiing. But ...

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