Etiket: mountaineering
Everest | End of a deadliest mountaineering season
(Kathmandu) Climbing Everest is always a perilous adventure, but at the end of the season, which is among the deadliest, local professionals blame extreme weather conditions, breaches of safety, impatience…
Mountaineering: take El Toro by the horns
Quebec mountaineer François-Guy Thivierge began the challenge of his life in August 2019: to climb 55 mountains in 55 months to celebrate his 55th birthday. On a regular basis, Le…
Ski mountaineering safety
More and more skiers are abandoning the alpine ski resorts and embarking on the sides of wild mountains. This new playground raises particular safety issues and the federation responsible for…
Mountaineering affected by climate change
Many mountaineers had to change their plans this summer in the Alps: the heat wave made several popular objectives, such as Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn, far too perilous to…
Mountaineering | Alpamayo: a great achievement in Peru
Quebec mountaineer François-Guy Thivierge began the challenge of his life in August 2019: to climb 55 mountains in 55 months to celebrate his 55th birthday. On a regular basis, Le…
Meeting with Don Morton, pioneer of Canadian mountaineering
It is not yesterday that we look at a mountain, that we admire its lines and that we really want to climb it. It is therefore fascinating to realize that…
Mountaineering: Mexican feast | The Journal of Montreal
In August 2019, Quebec mountaineer François-Guy Thivierge began the challenge of his life: climb 55 mountains in 55 months to celebrate his 55th birthday. On a regular basis, Le Journal…
Ski mountaineering | Extreme Mountaineers | The Press
Climbing mountains on foot, even without running, already requires some effort. Enough for the vast majority of people. But not all. Not for the Corbeil family, for example. Posted at…
“La Grande Trace”, ski mountaineering event on Sunday February 27 in La Jarjatte
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Catherine Destivelle, the French mountaineering legend
Catherine Destivelle started climbing at a very young age. At the end of the 80s, she was one of the best climbers in the world. In the 90s, she undertook…
“La Grande Trace”, ski mountaineering event on Sunday February 13 in La Jarjatte
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one dead and one seriously injured in mountaineering fall
The two mountaineers in their thirties, rope companions, fell while they were climbing La Tournette mountain. Article written by Posted on 01/29/2022 6:14 p.m. Reading time : 1 min. A…
one dead and one seriously injured in a mountaineering accident on the Tournette
It’s a dark week in the mountains of the Pays de Savoie. After the death of a skier hiking in Beaufortain on Tuesday, a mountaineer lost his life this Saturday…