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A week in Chamonix: The North Face Summit Series put to the test

Seven pieces from The North Face Summit Series, a week in the Mont Blanc massif: How does the series perform in alpine conditions? Our editor Gwen tested the collection on high-altitude tours and multi-pitch climbs and discovered that the best compliment for mountain clothing is a rather unspectacular one.

Chamonix World Cup: Sanders & Ginés López triumph in Lead, Indonesia dominates in Speed

Over the weekend, World Cup host Chamonix once again delivered exciting competition against a spectacular alpine backdrop. All the results from the Lead and Speed ​​disciplines at a glance.

Lead & Speed ​​World Cup Chamonix | Info & live stream

After a short break, the world's best lead and speed climbers will continue their competition in Chamonix. All the important information about the starting field, schedule, and livestream is available here.

New record time on Mont Blanc: Iris Pessey reaches the summit in 5 hours 2 minutes

New record time on Mont Blanc: French mountain runner Iris Pessey reached the highest peak in the Alps on June 18th in 5 hours and 2 minutes. The 34-year-old thus improved the previous women's record set by Hillary Gerardi in 2023 by ten minutes.

World Cup season start 2026: Dates, information & live streams at a glance

The World Cup season kicks off in China on the first weekend of May. Here you'll find all the information about the opening events in Keqiao and Wujiang, as well as the entire 2026 season.

Few top finishes and a good atmosphere in Chamonix | Lead World Cup results

At the Lead World Cup in Chamonix, the athletes were expecting difficult old-school routes and an extremely large audience in the shadow of Mont Blanc.

The Arc'teryx Alpine Academy Chamonix – Highlights 2025

For the 14th edition of the Arc'teryx Alpine Academy 2025, around 1.300 alpine enthusiasts once again gathered in the heart of the Mont Blanc massif.

Lead World Cup in Chamonix | Info & live stream

After World Cups in Wujiang, Bali and Innsbruck, the Lead discipline starts the second half of the season this weekend in Chamonix.

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