Mountain Adventures

Explore unique, tailor-made trips in the stunning mountains of the Aravis, the Western Alps and Arctic Norway

a group of people on touring skis at a mountain pass
a group of people on touring skis at a mountain pass
Backcountry skiing in the Western Alps

Explore ski touring and off-piste skiing in breathtaking alpine landscapes.

Carve Your Own Path: Day Touring and Off-Piste Adventures

La Clusaz, La Giettaz, Les Contamines, St Gervais, Flaine, Chamonix, Megève, Le Grand-Bornand.

Join us from December to March for epic off-piste and day touring. We'll ski mid-week in smaller resorts to avoid crowds and maximize our time on the slopes. We'll be flexible, exploring different areas daily to find the best conditions. When the weather is right, we'll head to the Aiguille du Midi and Skyway lifts for legendary runs like the Vallée Blanche.

Your Gateway to the Backcountry: Introductory Ski Touring trips

Chablais, Aravis or further afield in Courmayeur, the Beaufortain or the Valais

Ski touring is an exhilarating winter sport that combines the thrill of skiing with the serenity of the mountains. It involves hiking uphill on skis, using specialized equipment like climbing skins, to reach pristine, off-piste terrain. Once at the summit, you're rewarded with a thrilling descent through untouched snow.

If you're new to ski touring, consider taking a introductory course to learn essential techniques like skinning, transitioning, and route finding. As you gain experience, you can explore more challenging terrain and longer tours.

Immerse Yourself in Alpine Wilderness: Hut-to-Hut Ski Tours

Vanoise, Maurienne, Cerces, Valais

Hut-to-hut touring offers a unique blend of skiing and exploration. With ever-changing snow and weather, flexibility is essential. The rewards? Early morning starts, epic descents, and cozy evenings at mountain huts.

a person skiing down powder snow
a person skiing down powder snow
a group of people skiing up a snowy mountain in Lyngen Norway
a group of people skiing up a snowy mountain in Lyngen Norway
a group of people standing on top of a mountain in Finnmark Norway
a group of people standing on top of a mountain in Finnmark Norway
Backcountry skiing in Arctic Norway and Svalbard

Unforgettable Ski Touring in Arctic Norway

Discover the pristine beauty of Arctic Norway and experience the thrill of ski touring. Explore majestic fjords, remote wilderness, and witness the stunning Northern Lights.

Enjoy reliable snowfall, diverse terrain, and the unique opportunity to ski from mountain peaks to coastal fjords. Choose from land-based or boat-based trips to access remote areas and tailor your adventure to your preferences.

We offer tailor-made trips from March through to early May.

Whether you're a seasoned ski tourer or a beginner, Arctic Norway offers an unforgettable winter adventure.

people climbing a mountain ridge above Courmayeur
people climbing a mountain ridge above Courmayeur
a person standing on a mountain top in the Ecrins
a person standing on a mountain top in the Ecrins
Alpine Mountaineering

Challenge yourself with thrilling climbs in the Alps.

Massif du Mont-Blanc, Valais, Vanoise, Ecrins, Gran Paradiso, Monte Rosa.

The golden age of alpinism marked a pivotal moment in the history of mountain climbing, particularly with the iconic first ascent of the Matterhorn. Since those daring days, the world of alpine mountaineering has evolved significantly.

Today, it is not just a pursuit for seasoned climbers; rather, it has become an accessible activity enjoyed by people from all walks of life. Enthusiasts can now participate in alpine adventures, regardless of their experience levels, thanks to the development of modern climbing techniques, equipment, and guided tours. This transformation has allowed a diverse range of individuals to engage with the majestic beauty of the mountains, fostering a sense of community and appreciation for the great outdoors.

a man climbing chamonix granite
a man climbing chamonix granite
a man climbing a rock wall in the Arve valley
a man climbing a rock wall in the Arve valley
Rock Climbing

Challenge yourself with thrilling climbs in the Alps.

Arve valley, Chamonix, Aravis

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Mont Blanc massif, where you can enjoy sunny granite climbing at high altitudes or tackle the challenging steep limestone of the Arve Valley and the Aravis. We provide exceptional rock climbing experiences throughout most of the year in the stunning surroundings of the Arve Valley, Chamonix, the Aravis, and the Chablais—mountain regions nestled between Geneva and Chamonix.

For those looking for adventure beyond these beautiful areas, we also offer trips further afield upon request. Whatever your skill level, there's an exhilarating climb waiting for you, surrounded by the majestic beauty of the French Alps. Come and choose your adventure!

a man on a via ferrata in Thones
a man on a via ferrata in Thones
a group of people on a via ferrata in Le Fayet
a group of people on a via ferrata in Le Fayet
Via Ferrata

Discover the vertical world in a low stress environment.

Via ferrata is an exciting outdoor activity that allows participants of all ages, including children, to experience the thrill of climbing cliffs safely. This adventurous experience involves navigating pre-equipped routes that feature ladders, cables, bridges, and steps, designed to guide climbers along a specific pathway. It is an enjoyable and low-stress way to connect with nature and challenge oneself physically.

In Chamonix, the Aravis and the Arve Valley, there are various itineraries catering to different skill levels, ensuring that everyone, from beginners to more experienced climbers, can find a suitable route to explore. Whether you seek an exhilarating family outing or a unique challenge, via ferrata offers an unforgettable experience amidst stunning mountain scenery.

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