Chamonix Travel Guide Resources

Resources

A selection of uselful links

Books

• Le Joker - Pascal Brun, pilote du Mont-Blanc
• Vallee Blanche - The World's Most Beautiful Off Piste
• Trail Running Chamonix & the Mont Blanc Region
• Mountain Rescue – Chamonix Mont Blanc: A Season with the World's Busiest Mountain Rescue Service by Anne Sauvy
• Editions Guérin
• Scrambles Amongst the Alps by Edward Whymper
• Conquistadors of the Useless by Lionel Terray
• Solo Faces by James Salter
• Kiss or Kill by Mark Twight

Videos

• Jokke Sommer's epic Aiguille du Midi wingsuit flight
• Brandon Mikesell soars down Le Brévent
• Tempting fear - Andreas Fransson/Salomon
• Armada Snowcieties Chamonix
• Jaybird Run Wild / Chapter 4: Fly
• Patagonia Chamonix - 30th Anniversary
• Un été à Chamonix - Échappées belles
• Born in Chamonix
• Frozen Mind - Victor de le Rue

Photography

• The Modern & the Mountain
• The Proximity - Wingsuit flying in Chamonix, France
• The interseason
• The market under Mont Blanc

Stories

• Higher, Colder, Deadlier - Vanity Fair
• Mayor Jean-Marc Peillex on the future of Mont Blanc
• Why Is Mont Blanc One of the World's Deadliest Mountains? - The Altantic
• Overcrowded and More Dangerous, Mont Blanc Faces a Crisis - NY Times

Other

• Chamonix Accomodation
• Chamonix Mont Blanc Helicopters
• PGHM Chamonix
• Shozo Hamada - Sculptor
• Sow, artist
• UltraTrail du Mont Blanc
• Mont Blanc Marathon
• Chamonix bike blog
• Chamonix webcams