Tag: Chamonix
“I will always dream of a victory in Chamonix,” says Aurélien Dunand-Pallaz
The general public discovered Aurélien Dunand-Pallaz for good on August 28, 2021. For his first participation in the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (171 km and 10,000 m of elevation gain), this…
What impact could “the return of the king” Kilian Jornet have in Chamonix?
In a video announcement, the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc suddenly changed in size for its 2022 edition. It was February 23, and we only knew that the title holder and record…
British skier falls to death near Chamonix
A British skier who was skiing off-piste with a friend in the La Flégère area, in Chamonix (Haute-Savoie) had a fatal fall on Saturday, AFP learned from the high mountain…
The insatiable François D’Haene flies over the Chamonix world summit for the fourth time
From our special correspondent in Chamonix, François D’Haene holds his unprecedented double. Only six weeks after conquering his first Hardrock 100 in Colorado, the Rhone trail runner once again dominated…