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1 / OUR FAVORITE SPOTS
The routes are given as an indication only, you follow them at your own risk. It is very strongly recommended that you take a guide or an instructor for all of these routes!
Safety equipment is mandatory! (transceiver, shovel, probe, airbag, etc.)
Find out about snow and weather conditions before you go!
FREERIDE
- Pré du Rocher Aiguille du Midi
- Youla, Arp Vieil Courmayeur
- Vallée Blanche
- Brévent Hotel Face
- Combe de la Pendant to Lavancher
HIKING
- Crochues Bérard (intermediate)
- Les Houches / Prarion (beginner)
- Lognan / Col des Rachasses / Col du Passon (intermediate/advanced)
- Charamillon Le Tour (beginner)
- La Brèche Puiseux (intermediate /advanced)
2 / OUR SELECTION OF “MOUNTAIN PROS”
Guides
| Name | Phone | Link | |
|---|---|---|---|
LA COMPAGNIE DES GUIDES | Web | ||
CHAMEX | Web | ||
ANDY PERKINS | Web | ||
SEBASTIEN DESMET | Web | ||
JAMES CLAPHAM | |||
JOHANNA STALNACKE | Web | ||
KYRIAKOS ROSSIDIS | Web | ||
NICOLAS ANNEREAU | Web | ||
ROSS HEWITT | Web | ||
BEN CROFT | Web | ||
EDOUARD BRUCHEZ |
Ski instructors
| Name | Phone | Link |
|---|---|---|
MARK GEAR | Web | |
OLI ROSENBERG | ||
RACHEL KERR | ||
FRED MIRANDE | ||
ECORIDER |
3 / OUR FAVORITE BARS
| Name | Description | Phone | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
MICRO BRASSERIE DE CHAMONIX | The only beer brewed in Chamonix. SERVICE 4pm-2am | Web | |
SOUTH BAR | A sporting event not to be missed? Claude, the master of 15 remote controls, will find you a solution! 12pm-2am | ||
BECKETT AND WILDE | THE real Irish pub in Cham! 4pm-2am | Web | |
LE JEKYLL | The haunt of locals and hockey fans! 6pm-2am | ||
LE BISTROT DES SPORTS | The historic bar of Cham 8am-11pm | ||
LE MOO BAR | The best après-ski in Cham! 11am-2am | Web | |
Le Bar de l’Aiguille | An ideal place to wait for your cable car number to come up, or for a cold beer after a beautiful day on the Vallée Blanche 10am-11pm | Insta |
4 / OUR GOOD RESTAURANTS
| Name | Description | Phone | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
La Maison Carrier | A must for anyone wanting to discover local cuisine | Web | |
Arcus Coffee | Coffee shop-bar where you can travel all day long | Web | |
LE MONCHU | The best of local cuisine! Fondue, Raclette and other Savoyard dishes, plus the boss’s gnole! Service 11.30am to 11pm non-stop | Web | |
LE JOSEPHINE | The real French brasserie! Service 8am-11pm non-stop | Trip A | |
Le Privilège | Cocktail Bar and Tapas | Insta | |
la Fine Bouche | Family restaurant offering traditional food | Web |