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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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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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 ...
Brit skier, 55, killed in avalanche found after rescuers spotted elbow sticking out from snow on off-piste slope
A SKIER who died in a massive avalanche in the French Alps had his body discovered thanks to his elbow still sticking out ...
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Tragedy as British man, 55, killed in huge avalanche at popular ski resort
A 55-year-old British man died after an avalanche descended on the Chamonix valley at the foot ... making it a "high" risk event. The Bochard gondola, the mountain's highest ski lift, was closed ...
Brit, 55, killed in massive avalanche at ski resort in the French Alps
A BRITISH man has been killed in a massive avalanche at a ski resort in the French Alps. The 55-year-old died after being ...