Planetmountain.com is a site about climbing, mountaineering, trekking, via ferrata, freeriding, ski mountaineering, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and ice climbing on all the mountains of the world. It ...

From the Aiguille du Midi, countless high-consequence lines are accessible. Despite the tourist-packed cable car soaring overhead, this terrain is uncontrolled, un-groomed, and wickedly steep ...

Rising from the center of downtown Chamonix, France, the Téléphérique de l'Aiguille du Midi cable car climbs more than 9,000 vertical feet to the summit of the Aiguille du Midi. It ascends past the ...

Planetmountain.com is a site about climbing, mountaineering, trekking, via ferrata, freeriding, ski mountaineering, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and ice climbing on all the mountains of the world. It ...

The Aiguille du Midi itself has seen smaller rockfalls almost every year, but the June 2025 collapse is one of the largest. As the Alps continue to warm, events like this are becoming part of the ...

Avalanche mortelle du Mont Blanc : toujours deux disparus, le drame filmé depuis l’Aiguille du Midi Un mort, deux disparus et quatre blessés dont un grave. Les chutes de gros blocs de glace ...

L’Aiguille du midi est particulièrement dangereuse ces derniers jours. Un skieur est décédé jeudi matin en descendant la face nord de l’Aiguille du Midi, dans le massif du Mont-Blanc ...

Le sommet du Puy de Sancy (Massif Central) Le Puy de Sancy, le plus haut volcan du Massif Central, culmine à 1886 mètres et offre un panorama à 360° absolument époustouflant.

There's a reason some of the gutsiest steep skiers in the world call Chamonix, France, home. In the center of town stands the bottom terminal of the Aiguille du Midi cable car. The engineering ...