Hiking guide – Alpine Ski Mountaineering, Vol.1, Western Alps | Cicerone
The European Alps offer some of the most beautiful and accessible mountaineers in the world. A combination of magnificent and varied lands, an enviable snow, excellent public transport, an unparalleled shelter system and a long ski season make it a favorite place for mountaineers and skiers around the world. BR>
This first volume of the Ski mountaineering series describes the “Classic Highway”, the crossing between Chamonix and Zermatt, and also brings together a selection of the most beautiful ski hikes of the Western Alps in areas as diverse as the scripts, the Vanoise. Upper Maurienne, the great paradise, the Valais Alps and Urner. Volume 2 covers the central and oriental Alps.
The described routes will provide a life of ski mountaineering for a medium mountaineer, with rewards and challenges for all capacity levels.