DISCOVER our winter xp.
drone footage courtesy of Hensli Sage
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4 days - 3 nights
Four days on the move.
Raw, wild, built day by day.
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3 DAYS - 2 nights
Basecamp at Refuge d’Argentière.
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2 days - 1 night
From l’Aiguille du Midi (3,842 m).
Overnight in an alpine refuge.
your questions, answered
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No. A general zone is defined, but routes and objectives are chosen day by day, based on conditions.
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3 to 4 participants max per rope team. Small, agile, efficient.
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Solid ski touring background. Comfortable skiing 30-35°.
Prior glacier travel required.
Snow & ice climbing up to PD / AD terrain. -
No. This experience is for confirmed skiers only.
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Expect 6–8 hours per day, around 1,200–1,800 m D+, in remote alpine terrain. -
Both. Guides lead as mentors: safety, decisions, strategy, movement.
You’re involved in the process. -
High-altitude refuges or simple huts. Functional comfort. No luxury.
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We adapt: change zones, objectives, or rhythm.
If conditions are unsafe, we don’t force it. -
Full ski touring + alpine kit.
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Supervision & Safety
Supervised by a team of IFMGA mountain guides. Daily safety briefings and debriefings
Route planning, condition assessment and risk managementCollective safety equipment
Ropes, ice screws, protections, quickdraws, radios
A crash-tested and unique program
Routes adapted to both conditions and participant levels
Personalised progression focused on:
technique, autonomy, cold management and altitude pacingAccommodation
3 nights in mountain hut, bivy or bed & breakfast. Winter atmosphere, isolation, and full alpine immersion
Ticket lifts
All lifts included
Food & Fuel
Food & Beverages included. Participants must bring their now water and snacks. All extras are participant. Any extras not explicitly mentioned here are at the participant’s own expense.
Creation
Professional photography delivered after the experience.
