Chamonix has a way of making ordinary mountain towns look as though they are not fully committed to the assignment. The valley sits at the foot of Mont Blanc, and the official tourist office presents ...

Just two hours from Geneva, Chamonix opens the door to a world of towering glaciers, alpine history and unforgettable views ...

Registration is now online for the 5th Arcteryx Alpine Academy that will take place from 16 - 19 June 2016 at Chamonix, France. This unique event offers climbers of all abilities to learn more about ...

“Lean back and trust the rope,” says Guillaume, my wavy-haired French alpine guide. I’m reluctantly abseiling over the edge of an icy cliff, somewhere deep within Mer de Glace (‘sea of ice’), France’s ...