They seek neither glory nor summits. Just a glimmer. A perfect geometry, formed millions of years ago in the heart of granite. These are the crystal hunters of Mont Blanc,...
He had the name of a Dickens character... and an even more romantic life. In this episode, we tell the story of Samivel, a multi-talented artist and ardent defender of...
The GR20 is more than just a trail: it’s a legend. Born from an architect's dream and shaped by the history of the Corsica Regional Nature Park, this path crosses...
The ascent of Mont Aiguille was a pivotal moment in the history of mountaineering. On June 26, 1492, Antoine de Ville and his team climbed this peak, then considered inaccessible,...
Vanoise National Park is a historic first. The first French national park, established on July 6, 1963. The first major struggle for the protection of a mountain territory. And the...
Catherine Destivelle is a pioneer. The first climbing star. The first woman to receive a Piolet d'Or for her entire career. Also the first to solo a route on Les...
They have inspired generations of climbers. But fifty years after their publication, are the 100 most beautiful climbs in the Mont-Blanc massif, selected by Gaston Rébuffat, still practicable?
Almost 700 years ago, Petrarch wrote one of the most famous letters in literature: "The Ascent of Mount Ventoux". This text, often considered the first mountaineering narrative, blends adventure, introspection,...
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