Monthly Archives: December 2014

Chamonix: Le Labo has a new rock climbing attraction

'Le Labo' is located in Les Houches (Coupeau) in the in the Chamonix Valley and is a great new rock climbing and cragging spot. The climbs are relatively short (18/30m), overhanging and they require stamina. The routes (and who the route was bloted by): 1- L'ère du vide , 6b+, Philippe Collet 2- Ultime la…
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New guided trips for 2015

This coming summer RAW Travel  will be innovating new changes for their programme of walks on the Tour du Mont Blanc bringing in new advantages for walkers. One significant change is that all walkers now have private rooms. International Mountain leaders from the UK and Australia will be leading all trips, based on guest feedback preferring native English speaking leaders.…
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Summer festivals in Chamonix

                Chamonix buzzes in the Summertime with people heading into the hills and the town becomes a centre of many entertainments and festivals. For music lovers the Cosmo Jazz festival takes place from Saturday 25 of July to Sunday 2 of August 2015, in various locations around the valley…
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