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Chamonix ski-lift pass prices up by 8% for 2023-24 winter season
17 May 2023
How much will it cost to ski in the 2023-24 season? In the ski areas operated by the Compagnie du Mont-Blanc, skiers are expected to experience an average 8% increase in lift pass prices for the 2023/2024 winter season.
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Chamonix: the spring skiing promises to be of high quality
After a dry winter, snowfall at altitude over the past two weeks has once again provided superb conditions for skiers on the highest slopes of the Chamonix ski areas.. Photo source: @Le DL /B.S.
After a dry winter, snowfall at altitude over the past two weeks has...
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The Unlimited Festival is back in Chamonix from 5 to 9 April 2023
The Unlimited Festival is back in Chamonix from 5 to 9 April 2023
If you are still considering whether Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is an...
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Brévent ski area: operating period extended
The Brévent cable car in Chamonix
According to a press release of 29 March 2023 issued by Mont-Blanc...
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Mont Blanc: Three evacuations in the Vallée Blanche
Situé sur le tracé de la vallée blanche, le refuge du Requin permet une pause pour les skieurs. Archive Le DL /Baptiste SAVIGNAC
Tuesday 28 March 2023, around 1:30 p.m., upstream the Requin Hut, an...
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Mer de Glace - Montenvers: a skier falls 100 meters
The Gendarmerie Choucas 74 helicopter. Archive The DL /Sébastien VOINOT
On Monday 27 March 2023, two skiers got lost on their way from...
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The spring Braderie will invest Chamonix on 8th and 9th April 2023
The spring Braderie will invest Chamonix on 8th and 9th April 2023
A new edition of the Shopkeepers Market, known as "Braderie des...
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The Mont-Blanc tunnel will close for more than three consecutive months in 2023 and 2024
Le tunnel du Mont-Blanc. Photo source : Le DL/Baptiste SAVIGNAC
The Mont-Blanc tunnel, major Alpine automotive tunnel connecting...
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Cosmiques Hut: New season and management
Cosmiques Hut (3.613 meters) - Massif du Mont Blanc
Saturday 18 March 2023, after several weeks of waiting, the Cosmiques...
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Mer de Glace: Closure of two access trails
The works carried out at Montenvers require the closure of these two trails. Photo Le DL /Sébastien VOINOT
From 16 March to 7 April 2023, closure of two trails: Closure of the...
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Mont-Blanc: a climber died after being hit by a stone in the Pellissier goulotte
The rockfall occurred while the roped party was rappelling down the Pellissier chute, a route regularly taken in the Pointes Lachenal sector. Photo The DL /B.S.
On Saturday 18 March 2023, a climber died while descending from the...
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Aiguille du Midi: A speed-rider gets stuck on the north face
The accident took place on the north face of the Aiguille du Midi. Photo Le DL /Amelie DAVIET
Thursday 16 March 2023, the Chamonix High Mountain Gendarmerie...
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Mont Blanc: The Aiguille du Midi should resume service this Thursday 16 March
The Aiguille du Midi cable car. Photo source: Wikipedia
Good news: the Aiguille du Midi cable car should resume service from...
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