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Walking in Chamonix

Walking in Chamonix

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

As you ascend towards the heavens past the Chamonix Aiguilles while riding in a cable car that whisks you hurriedly towards the summit of the Aiguille du Midi, you are consumed by the breathtaking views of the Alps and the valley below. As you exit the…

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Chamonix to Zermatt Stage 2: Argentière – Col de Balme – Trient

Sunday, January 13th, 2008
CiceroneDistance: 12km Time: 5 51 2hrs Start altitude: 1251m High point: Col de Balme, 2204m Height gain: 953m Height loss: 925m Map: LS 5003 Mont Blanc Grand Combin 1:50,000 or LS 282T Martigny 1:50,000…

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The Walkers Haute Route

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008
CiceroneChamonix to Zermatt, Mont Blanc to the Matterhorn. What pictures these names conjure in the minds of those of us who love mountains The two greatest mountaineering centres in the world one overshadowed by…

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