Chamonix is a mountain resort town located in the French Alps. This popular alpine town is known for its incredible views of Mont Blanc, Europe’s highest peak.

While Mont Blanc offers a legitimate and challenging mountaineering experience, other, less popular peaks, surround Chamonix in the Alps. Elite mountaineers Leo Billon and Amaury Fouillade ...

But then again, Chamonix is a real town that functions year-round. Its location – at the foot of Europe’s mightiest peak straddling France, Switzerland and Italy – makes it a melting pot of ...

Most of the ski patrol callouts at Chamonix are caused by loss of balance ... western Europe’s highest peak at 4,805m/15,764ft. Admiring the scenery, Laurent explains what it’s like ...

Leo Billon has been overshadowed somewhat by the spectacular exploits of regular partner Benjamin Vedrines. No longer.

“Going to the bigger venue (at Chamonix) allows more people to enjoy our event,” organizer Charlotte Baumgarner said. This year’s entertainment features Colorado comic and musician Wayne ...

Liv Sansoz 82 x 4000m: backyard mountains above Chamonix... 'This move was a good move, it gave me a lot and opened new doors and new possibilities.' Planetmountain.com is a site about climbing, ...