Chamonix Video Guides: Ski Resort Videos
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Chamonix Resort GuideA look at the town and pistes in Chamonix, Mont Blanc

Welcome to Chamonix! James gives his guide to where to go and what to do when you're in France's first ski resort. He takes in the sights, the bars, the shops and the snow to bring you a taste of Chamonix Mont Blanc. ...more

Chamonix Summer ActivitiesClimbing, biking, hiking, rafting, tennis...

It feels like summer started early here in Chamonix and as the town prepares for the busy months that will bring in coach loads of tourists, climbers, bikers and marathon runners we thought we'd have a look at some of the many activities available in the Chamonix Valley. ...more

Golf in ChamonixA look at the Chamonix golf course

The Chamonix golf course lies just outside the centre of town in the village of Les Praz. A full eighteen hole course with club house restaurant, driving range and pro shop on site it is surrounded by some of the highest peaks in Europe and some of the most staggering views of any golf course in the world. For a look around the course James met up with Australian golf pro and Chamonix resident, Sarah Douglas. ...more

Montenvers Train and the Mer de Glace, ChamonixFrance's largest glacier and Chamonix's oldest train

by James Fisher | | published: 28th Aug, 2008

Chamonix is renowned for its incredible surroundings; the Aiguille de Midi and the Mer de Glace are some of the features that set it apart from other mountain resorts. ...more

White Water Rafting in ChamonixWhite Water Rafting with Cham Aventure

The River Arve runs right through town and turns into a torrent during spring and early summer with all the meltwater that flows into it.  Donning a wetsuit and taking the plunge is just one of the many summer activities that Chamonix has to offer. ...more

Paragliding/ Parapenting in ChamonixWant to fly over Chamonix? Then try paragliding.

The mountains look stunning from the air and the quietest and most peaceful way to see them is on a paragliding wing. This video was shot in Chamonix in the summer but paragliding is a very popular winter sport too and it's available in nearly every ski resort in the Alps. You don't need to be very fit to try it either. If you can ski or jog for 10 meters then you can fly. Just be sure to wrap up warm! ...more

Via-Ferrata in ChamonixWalking the Iron Road in Val d'Isere

Vis Ferrata (Italian for 'Iron Road') is a popular activitiy in the Alps. This video gives an introduction to the sport, explainis a bit about how it works and shows some footage of the Via Ferrata route in La Daille, Val D'Isere. ...more

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