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Tag: Vallee Blanche
Our last few days in Chamonix have seen us attempt a few adventures, but for one reason or another have not seen any major successes. Cascade de Doran On Thursday we went in search of rock. We’d picked out Cascade de Doran which is on the south side of the valley from Sallanche, because it …
Another leisurely start today as we headed for the Vallee Blanche...
We had great plans today - catching the early telegraphique, ski across to the Tour Ronde, tick the North Face and ski the Mer de Glace... However, news of a fatality on that mountain the day before put us off somewhat...
We'd hoped to ski the Vallee Blanche this year but had thought we'd missed our chance. But Friday's fresh snow and Saturday's skiing practice set us up for one of the super classic off-piste descents of the alps.