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Mountaineering In the Mountain Guides footsteps





Level 1: You have never practiced.
Level 2: You have some initial experience.
Level 3: You practice occasionally.
Level 4: You practice regularly.
Level 5: You have a sustained practice.
We provide you with a unique experience in the footsteps of the Mountain Guides. In a playful and thrilling itinerary, you'll explore verticality through activities like abseiling, ziplining, and crossing a monkey bridge. This adventure takes place in equipped gorges with rock and ice sections, and it requires the use of mountaineering gear such as a harness, helmet, crampons, ice axe, and rope. Balance skills will also be essential to complete this route, which features exhilarating crossings and various unconventional challenges.
This activity, following in the Mountain Guides' footsteps, is suitable for individuals aged 12 and above, and it's designed for those seeking an original adventure. Set in the heart of the winter mountains, it promotes a fun and playful approach that makes it accessible to everyone.
The group formula associates people who do not necessarily know each other. It is ideal for people looking for group friendliness and attractive prices.
Dates (group booking) : See online booking
Meeting point (group booking) : 9.00am at Buet train station
Guding policy (group booking) : Group of 5 people maximum per guide. Minimum 12 years old accompanied by a parent
Departure (group booking) : The departure is guaranteed with a minimum of 3 registered participants
Price 2024 (group booking) : 105€ per person based on a minimum of 3 participants
This price includes :
- mountain guiding services
- technical equipment : crampons, ice axe, helmet & harness
This price does not include :
- high mouintain boots with a rigid sole,
- transfert to the meeting point
A private formula is the historical relationship that binds a mountain leader to their clients. It allows you to be alone or in your own group with your mountain leader who will meet your specific needs. It is undoubtedly the ideal formula realise your projects because it guarentees you a maximum amount of comfort.
Dates (private booking) : See online booking
Meeting point (private booking) : Your guide will call you the evening before your trip around 6.30pm to organize the meeting time and place
Guiding policy (private booking) : Between 1 - 5 people per guide. Minimum 8 years old
Prices 2024 :
Group from 1 to 2 people : 295€
Group from 3 to 4 people : 310€
Group of 5 people : 325€
The price includes :
- mountain guiding services
The price does not include :
- technical equipment
- lift passes
- transfer
- picnic & snack
In this section, find all the information about this activity. For further information, please contact our advisor.
Duration : half day
Location : Berard crag site - Vallorcine
Ability level : This activity is for people who practice regular physical activity. It does not require any previous mountaineering experience.
Formality : Make sure you have valid individual liability insurance for the practice of this activity without any location or altitude restrictions, including assistance, search and rescue, and repatriation
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We recommend that you take special care in choosing your equipment because it contributes greatly to the success of your trip. As alpine conditions can be highly variable with sudden changes, it can get very cold in altitude, it is preferable to have numerous layers rather than one thick piece of clothing.
Equipment
- Back pack
- Mountaineering boots with a rigid sole
- Crampons
- Ice axe and Telescopic poles
- Harness
- Helmet
- Gaters if your trousers require them
Clothing
- Suitable clothing adapted to mountaineering
- Windproof jacket
- A pair of thin gloves
- A pair of warm gloves
Accessories
- Sunglasses catagory 4
- Suncream
- Gourde at least 1.5L
- Picnic, snacks
Our Rental Partners : You can rent your equipment with our rental shops partners and benefit from special price Sanglard Sports, Ravanel & Co & Concept Pro Shop
Our Equipment Partners : Millet, Dynastar, Julbo, Grivel & Monnet
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CO2 emitted per person for the activity: 3 kg. Learn out more about the footprint calculation of this activity
CO2 emitted per person for the activity: 3 kg. Learn out more about the footprint calculation of this activity
CO2 emitted per person for this activity & journey(s) = 0 kgIn order to limit global warming to +2°C by 2100, the COP-21 agreement stipulates that each human should emit no more than 2t of CO2 per year. According to the French Ministry of Ecology, today European citizens emit an average of 11t per year, and American citizens emit an average of 21t annually., or 0.3€The price for a ton of CO2 is currently 100€ in the European Union to offset.
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