Monthly Archives: June 2011

Kilian Jornet wins the Western States 100

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Jim

Well i did say he would! Kilian is the first non-American to win this race.  We will never know how quick he could have gone but he did enough to win by a few minutes.  I am sure he could … Continue reading →

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Busy day for Chamonix mountain rescue.

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Jim

Friday 24th June and its been a busy one for the Chamonix mountain rescue (PGHM).  Firstly and most serious was at 10.45am with a call out to the “Grand Couloir” on the standard Gouter route up MT Blanc.  An Austrian … Continue reading →

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Geneva airport transfers

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Jim

With the summer about to start getting into full swing here in the alps and our bookings starting to fill up again i felt a quick reminder of our services was needed. Firstly i would like to introduce the latest … Continue reading →

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World cup Climbing Championships 2011

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Jim

This years world cup climbing championships are taking place on the 11th – 13th July and are, as usual, taking place in Chamonix.  This iphoto was taken yesterday (20th June) to show how early they need to start the construction … Continue reading →

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Light plane lands on Geneva autoroute!

Posted on June 18, 2011 by Jim

Recent reports on French news channel TF1 explained how a small “Sesna” airplane needed to make an emergency landing on the Autoroute between Macon and Geneva.  It land without problems on a road that has many tunnels, over head pylons … Continue reading →

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PGHM open day Chamonix

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Jim

The weather might not be looking good but the Chamonix PGHM will be opening its door tomorrow (18th June) to the general public. Other than simply showing people around the building and explaining what they do on a daily basis, … Continue reading →

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Kilians interview after the western states 2010

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Jim

Lets see how he gets on this year, i suspect the post race interview will be a bit different in 2011.

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Video footage from UNDER a glacier!

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Jim

Very interesting video that shows the speed a glacier can actually be moving at, footage is from Mont Blanc.

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British climber dies in the Mont Blanc Massif

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Jim

The exact details are still slightly unclear, however, two British climbers on the Frendo Spur got stuck Wednesday and spent the night out.  On Thursday morning when the rescue services were able to get to them one of the climbers … Continue reading →

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Guerlain Chicherit tears apart Tignes

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Jim

Guerlain Chicherit goes nuts in Tignes with his Mini 4×4.  Guerlain is also a pro skier who drives like he skis. www.deluxe-transfers.com

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