Just seven days after Benjamin Védrines set a new men's ski fastest known time, William Boffelli beat him.

Perennial snow may top Mont Blanc, but the surrounding valleys draining into France and Italy are already bare. Ski excursions are rare in the Alps by mid-June, and usually done only in high ...

The project, which he did with regular partner Nicolas Jean, was successful despite unstable seracs and little snow except ...

Apparently, it's Fastest Known Time (FKT) season in the French Alps. Just days after Élise Poncet set the women's ski FKT on Mont Blanc, Benjamin Vedrines has set a new men's ski FKT on the peak.

Benjamin Vedrines, who just set a new ski record up and down Mont Blanc, describes the tradeoffs of skiing vs running and why the two records are so close.

The flurry of fastest known times (FKTs) on Mont Blanc continues. Just days after the Frenchman Benjamin Védrines set a new men's ski FKT ascending and descending the mountain from a church in ...

On 31 May 2025 the Italian ski mountaineer William Boffelli set a new Chamonix - Mont Blanc record, stopping the clock after ...

Just a few short days ago, French alpinist Benjamin Vedrines completed a round-trip ski trip on Mont Blanc and set a new Fastest Known Time (FKT). His astonishi ...

Just days after Élise Poncet set the women's ski FKT on Mont Blanc, Benjamin Vedrines has set a new men's ski FKT on the peak. Vedrines set out on May 24, 2025 from the church in Chamonix ...