Posts Tagged ‘france’
Improve your mountaineering skills with the Arc’teryx Alpine Academy
On June 13 the Arc´teryx Alpine Academy will offer three days of alpinism-themed workshops and seminars in Chamonix, France on the legendary Aigulle du Midi. Professional mountain guides from ‘Compagnie du Mont-Blanc’, British Mountain Guides (BMG) and Arc’teryx athletes will leadworkshops that are geared to the needs of those who are new to alpinism, as […]
Cani-Rando – Hiking with Huskies
Getting dragged around mountains by a husky. You don’t get much odder than that. So we sent unwitting Staff Writer Mary to Rhone Alpes for a spot of Cani-Rando.
Escape the Olympics: Rhône Alpes
From the mountains of the Vercors right through to the Ardèche canyon, the south of the Rhône Alpes is a haven for avid adventurers, with everything from Husky-hiking though to canoeing. Perfect for a sporting trip of your own.
Ice Climbing in La Plagne
February in La Plagne – hard to think of anything but snow, skiing and Vin Chaud. But this weekend its all about crampons and ice towers as the Ice Climbing World Cup hits the ski resort of La Plagne.
Want a more adventurous family holiday?
A two day canoe trip down the Ardèche river, a night around the campfire sleeping under the stars followed by raft building and mountain biking all included in a 6-night adventure. Sounds good? PGL have introduced this and four other trips as being ‘altogether more adventurous’.
Iciest competition in the world!
The 8th edition of ‘La Gorzderette’, the truly iciest competition in the world, will be held in the valley of Champagny le Haut in the French ski resort of La Plagne.
Five new routes in La Plagne
The French resort of La Plagne, situated in the heart of the Alps, has opened up five new moutain bike trails for this winter
Mountain of Hell mountain bike race
Last weekend Les 2 Alpes played host to the Mountain of Hell mountain bike event that saw amateurs and pros racing together the full 2500m descent from the Les 2 Alpes glacier.
Photo of the day from the Nissan Outdoor Games
Check the photo of the day and this little edit from the Nissan Outdoor Games in Chamonix, France
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How to make elderflower cordial
May 26, 2014 08:05 -
5 reasons to go canoeing this week
May 24, 2014 11:05 -
10 of the best spots for canoe camping
May 23, 2014 09:05 -
The UK’s best canoe / kayak rivers
May 23, 2014 08:05 -
Reclimbing the classics: Episode 1 Hyaena 8b+
May 22, 2014 17:05
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JimmyD:
I wonder if these are better than top end blow up canoes? They should be stiffer
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