28 February 2020
Snow couloirs and gullies Although the name alone may have hostile connotations, winter mountaineering has an incredible charm and is a source of great fun. True, everything seems more difficult and more, how to say it… “cold”! But in reality this is not...
28 February 2020
Snow slopes, ridges, and normal routes Classic mountaineering, by definition, evokes thoughts of large spaces, long ridges, wide slopes, and big names: Bonatti, Cassin, Bonington, Whymper, Balmat, Charlet. These are climbers who made history in mountaineering using...
28 February 2020
Crags The mountains offer a thousand outdoor activities that can be as difficult and tiring as you want. The great thing is that we are able to choose any of these activities based on our interests and abilities. Sport climbing allows us to approach the vertical world...
28 February 2020
How to place gear and how to crack climb The mountains offer a thousand outdoor activities that can be as difficult and tiring as you want. The great thing is that we are able to choose any of these activities based on our interests and abilities. Trad climbing is...
28 February 2020
How to prepare a ski touring trip The advanced ski mountaineering course is designed to teach you how to plan a multi-day crossing on skis, to know how to move on more complex and sometimes steeper terrain, to navigate with a map and compass as well as with GPS. The...