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British doctor Robert Bailey confirmed dead after the PGHM of Chamonix found his body
18 April 2019
Robert Bailey, a 63 years old British doctor, was first reported missing on the 21st of March, 2019. The PGHM of Chamonix conducted several search missions throughout the Chamonix valley, which unfortunately were unsuccessful. After looking for the British doctor for almost a month, the PGHM of Chamonix has now found the body of the esteemed British doctor.
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Highly regarded British doctor, Robert Bailey, was found dead in a river in the French Alps
The 15th edition of the Corsican Festival in Chamonix on the 5th, 6th and 7th of April, 2019
The Corsica Festival will take place from April 5th to April 7th in Chamonix, photo source @www.chamonix.com
With a history of 15 years, the Corsican festival has become a...
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Three alpinists survive 600-meters fall in the Eugster corridor, at the Aiguille du Midi
Nort face of the Aiguille du Midi, including the Eugster corridor, picture made by Thomas Charbonneau, licensed under CC-BY 2.0, found on https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aiguille_du_Midi_-_North_face_-_Routes.jpg
Late Sunday morning, the 31st of March 2019, three alpinists fell an...
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The Alpine Museum in Chamonix reopens for the spring holidays
Alpine Museum in winter
A lot of work has been done at the Alpine Museum during its few weeks...
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British doctor has gone missing since Thursday during holiday in the Chamonix valley
Robert Bailey (63) is described as being tall, skinny and a little bald. He was last hiking in Les Houches wearing blue jacket, dark trousers and a green bag. photo source @facebook PGHM Chamonix
Robert Bailey, a 63 years old British doctor, was reported missing...
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The Brévent and Balme areas will be opened until the 22nd of April, 2019
Ski Lift Le Tour Balme Vallorcine ski area in Chamonix
The Compagnie du Mont-Blanc has announced that the Brévent and Balme...
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The Aiguille du Midi cable car closes earlier today, the 25th of March 2019
Aiguille du Midi cable car, in Chamonix
The Compagnie du Mont-Blanc has announced that today, the 25th of...
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The Bochard gondola will not reopen this Saturday, the 30th of March 2019
View of the Grands Montets Ski Resort in Chamonix
Update Thursday, the 28th of March, 2019: Today, the Compagnie du...
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Figure skating cup in Chamonix on the 16th and 17th of March, 2019
figure skating Cup in Chamonix, poster of 2019 edition
On the 16th and 17th of March 2019, 175 figure skaters will present...
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Col Des Montets closed - 14 March 2019
closing of Col des Montets
The traffic at the Col des Montets has been closed since Thursday,...
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Benjamin Verliere climbs the highest peaks in Europe to reduce waste in the mountains
Mont-Blanc, Chamonix valley
Two weeks ago, Benjamin Verliere (32) started a tour of Europe's...
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Chamonix: first edition of Cross the Line on the 23rd and 24th of March 2019
Cross the Line, first edition poster, found on https://www.facebook.com/events/805215689841593/
A new competition mixing skicross and freeride is coming to the...
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Chamonix: a new space for beginners was inaugurated on Friday, the 8th of March 2019
Les Grand Montets, Chamonix Mont-Blanc France, by trailsource.com, licensed under CC BY 2.0, disponible à l'adresse https://www.flickr.com/photos/trailsource/5421637469
Last Friday, the 8th of March 2019, the Compagnie du Mont-Blanc...
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