Chamonix has been at the sharp end of Alpine adventure since 1760, when a Genevois scientist offered a prize for the first ...

One of the legendary spring skiing adventures is a trip down the Vallée Blanche along the rugged shoulders of Mont Blanc down into the mountaineering town of Chamonix, France. It is a life-long dream ...

Standing at the top of the Hôtel Face – a classic freeride line above Chamonix’s Brévent ski area – my legs were shaking. Not from cold, but from five days of glacier skiing, boot-packing ridge lines ...

Steeped in skiing history, Chamonix, France, might well be one of the most famous ski towns on the planet. That’s for good reason, given the endless options for skiing here in one of the most ...

Chamonix, nestled in the heart of the French Alps, is one of those rare ski destinations that offers more than just world-class slopes and snow. It’s a must-visit for any skier, whether you’re a first ...

The best athletes of the Old Continent will gather next week at the snow-capped peaks of the French Alps for the 2024 Skimo European Championships. A four-day spectacle set to draw 225 athletes from ...

France is the land that invented après ski, and it’s undoubtedly one of the culinary capitals of the world. Luckily, that tradition extends far beyond the bistros of Paris and the wine cellars of ...

The government closed ski lifts, fearing they might spread the coronavirus. The skiers came anyway. Credit...Pete Kiehart for The New York Times Supported by Photographs and Text by Pete Kiehart ...

Chamonix, nestled in the heart of the French Alps, is one of those rare Located less than 90 minutes from Geneva Airport by ...