If you’re renting skis, you can’t go far wrong with France’s biggest ski rental franchise chain, InterSport. They have multiple shops in the Chamonix valley, their prices are competitive ...

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 ...

The latest example is France’s Tom ... Check some photos and video clips of the very steep descent on Tom Lafaille’s Instagram: “It’s a real ski mountaineering route, with sections that ...

The avalanche occurred in an off-piste section of the valley on Tuesday afternoon at Les Grand Montets resort in Argentiere - a ski area in Chamonix. Police confirmed that the man's body was ...

France's Lionel Claudepierre has set a new record on the Chamonix - Zermatt Haute Route ski mountaineering traverse in a record 18 hours and 35 minutes. Mountain Guide Paolo Tombini shares his views ...

British skiers made up largest percentage of visitors to French slopes last season But declining snowfall is likely to see the affordable skiing ... opening run in Chamonix, France.

The early season snow on the pine-filled slopes of Mont Blanc is the best Chamonix has seen for ... like being a bumper Christmas for France's ski resorts, with flights and ferries from Britain ...