Ski mountaineering

Three skier doing ski mountaineering in Argentière Chamonix Valley France

Have you ever dreamt of the thrill of skiing off-piste but you don't feel up to it? Don't worry, your guide will teach you the exact techniques to deal with the different terrains and snow conditions that are waiting for you in the virgin spaces away from the crowds.

 


Off-piste ski

off-piste ski descent in the Vallée Blanche Chamonix Mont Blanc

Some examples of off-piste ski areas or runs:

  • MONT BLANC AREA
  • GRAN SAN BERNARDO / CREVACOL
  • MONTE ROSA
  • LA THUILE
  • CERVINIA  / PORTA NERA
  • VERBIER
  • JACKSON HOLE - USA
  • FERNIE - CANADA
  • NISEKO - JAPAN

Heliski

heliski in Aosta Valley

Enjoy the excitement of a helicopter ride to reach the best virgin descents. Aosta Valley has many areas where you can benefit from lots of powder, sunshine and long descents amongst breath-taking high alpine scenery.

  • COURMAYEUR
  • LA THUILE
  • VALGRISENCHE
  • GRESSONEY
  • CERVINIA

Ice-climbing

ice-climbing in Cogne Lillaz

Grip your axes and get your crampons on ... It is not necessary to be an experienced climber to have fun and to climb the beautiful frozen waterfalls.

 

Cogne is an ice-climbing mecca but you can find nice icefalls even in Valsavarenche, Ollomont and Rhemes.

 

Whether you are a first-timer, an intermediate hoping to improve your  technique or an advanced ice climber looking for exciting ascents you can find your own frozen waterfall in Aosta Valley.