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Author Archives: Sarah Hodgson

NEW – Tour du Mont Blanc

May 5, 2020by Sarah Hodgson Leave a comment

Re-inventing the wheel can’t be easy, but it’s been done with this new guidebook about the legendary Tour du Mont Blanc (TMB), recently released by Vertebrate Publishing. So why is […]

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Chamonix news, Tour Mont Blanc, Windermere technical store

TMB conditions report

July 7, 2016by Sarah Hodgson Leave a comment

This summer has already seen 10 of our teams on the Tour du Mont Blanc trek, and as the spring snows are melting rapidly, the conditions are improving day on […]

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Conditions report, Tour Mont Blanc

Chamonix Trail book

April 27, 2016by Sarah Hodgson Leave a comment

It’s been five years since the photo above was taken of Kingsley [Icicle trail running guide] finishing the Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc for the first time, and this year […]

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Chamonix news, Trail Running, Windermere technical store

Winter Toubkal Morocco

February 9, 2014by Sarah Hodgson Leave a comment

Another 100% successful Mount Toubkal summit ascent with our guide Hassan. As you can see in the photo above from our most recent trip the snow is compacting well above […]

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Expeditions, Toubkal, Trekking

Intro Ski Tours

February 5, 2014by Sarah Hodgson 1 Comment

This is Allan approaching the Col du Passon last week on our Intro Ski Touring & Backcountry course (itinerary). This route included glacier travel, an ascent to the col with […]

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Alpine courses, Conditions report, Ski courses

Vallee Blanche conditions

January 13, 2014by Sarah Hodgson 2 Comments

The recent fresh snow at altitude and high pressure in the Alps has seen great weather in the Chamonix region and kept our IFMGA guide team busy. Great conditions have […]

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Conditions report, Ski courses

Aconcagua trip report

January 8, 2014by Sarah Hodgson Leave a comment

This photo is from the summit of Vallecitos 5461m on the recent Aconcagua trip, taken by Pablo our local IFMGA Guide. Unfortuantely the famous ‘white winds’ of Aconcagua at over […]

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Conditions report, Expeditions, Trekking

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