Travel: Death Vallee ; Stick with Your Guide and Chamonix's Famous Blanche Glacier Is a Joy... Stray and You're in Trouble.
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YOU know you've made it on the slopes when you find yourself skiing side by side with the aces of the French Army. The slope in question was no ordinary one however, but one of the classic ski routes in the world: the Vallee Blanche. Every year hundreds of people from all over the world travel to Chamonix to ski the glacier.
But you don't have to be in the French Army to tackle these slopes - a good head for heights and a half-decent snow plough should see you get to the bottom in one piece.See the full content of this document
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Travel: Death Vallee ; Stick with Your Guide and Chamonix's Famous Blanche Glacier Is a Joy... Stray and You're in Trouble.
Try to enjoy the views as you whoosh your way downwards. The Vallee Blanche is the longest lift-accessed glacier in the world and on a beautiful day it is truly staggering.
If you have never strayed far from well groomed ...See the full content of this document
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