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CHAMONIX EXPERIENCE
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Ski touring

CHAMONIX EXPERIENCE

Summits to ski

Push your limits with our Ski Summit Courses in Chamonix Alps, combining mountaineering and backcountry skiing on iconic peaks like Mont Blanc and Tour Ronde, guided by UIAGM professionals. Expert routes, glacier travel, steep descents.

Embark on unforgettable Ski Summit Courses in Chamonix Alps and experience the perfect blend of ski touring and alpine mountaineering. Led by expert UIAGM guides, these high-altitude courses take you to iconic peaks such as Mont Blanc, Gran Paradiso, and the Tour Ronde. You’ll develop advanced ski mountaineering skills, including glacier travel, crampon use, and steep skiing techniques in real mountain environments.

These trips are ideal for skiers who have recently completed one of our hut-to-hut ski tours — such as the Haute Route ski tour or our Ski Mountaineering Course — as they provide the technical training and acclimatisation needed for summit objectives.

Book your ski summit adventure today and take your alpine skills to the next level with Chamex.

Intermediate

You are regular off piste skier confident in varied snow conditions and capable of skiing slopes up to 35°. You have already completed few ski tours and you know how to perform kick turns. You are happy to use crampons to hike up steeper snow slope.
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Expert

You ski off piste often and at a high level. You ski tour regularly, ski both sidecountry and backcountry, as well as ski-alpinism. You are steady and comfortable on any terrain. You ski couloirs (gullies) of up to 40° and would like to improve your steep skiing and mountain skiing skills. You are familiar with avalanche companion rescue techniques and glacier safety methods. You have previous experience with crampons on ice and mixed ground, and can belay and rappel. You have participated in assorted multi-day, hut-to-hut ski tours in the Alps.