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Snow Report Aiguille Rouges de Chamonix Mont-Blanc col de Beugeant

admin — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 06:36:45 +0000

Snow Report Mont-Blanc mercredi 22 février 2012 Aiguilles de Chamonix Mont-Blanc… Col de Beugeant… Superbe petite balade de fin de journée… Merci à Bistrot des Sports de Chamonix et Michel Bordet.com…
http://www.tvmountain.com

Snow Report Mont-Blanc Pointe Ronde

admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:18:16 +0000

Mardi 21 février 2012 Snow Report Mont-Blanc… Montée à Pointe Ronde par l’arête nord ouest et descende par le nord… Superbe balade et bonne neige… Merci à Chamonix.net à Chamonix Experience à Andy Symington Andy Eggleston Matt Edelsten Tom Rowntree Charlie Krarup…
http://www.tvmountain.com

Snow Report Mont-Blanc Aiguillette des Houches Mont Lachat

admin — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:49:14 +0000

Jeudi 9 février 2012 Snow Report Mont-Blanc… Départ du Brévent dans la vallée de Chamonix et direction l’Aiguillette des Houches, descente par la combe de la Vogealle… Montée par le téléphérique du Prarion aux Houches direction le Mont Lachat et descente par sa face nord… Merci à Chamonix.net à Michel Bordet.com à Vincent Devalkener et Sunanda Gérard…
http://www.tvmountain.com

TV Mountain Snow Report Couloir du Chapeau Chamonix les Grands Montets

admin — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:55:37 +0000

Featuring our mates at www.bluemilesnowsports.com

Snow Report Mont-Blanc dimanche 29 janvier 2012… Le couloir du Chapeau sur le domaine skiable des Grands Montets dans la vallée de Chamonix… Merci à Chamonix.net, Te-Crew, Fanny Gras, Sam Favret, Mickaël Lamy, Flo Tomei, “Chyko” Fabien Bodet, Rémi Peschier, “Coco” Pierre Tonin, Alexandre Marchesseau (GoPro)…
http://www.tvmountain.com

Mont-Blanc face sud des Courtes

admin — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 08:04:35 +0000

Samedi 14 janvier 2012… Face sud des Courtes dans le massif du Mont-Blanc après une petite montée par la face nord dans la voie des Suisses… Beau temps chaud depuis une semaine et bonne neige en montagne… Merci à Chamonix.net, Alexandre Marchesseau, Florent Gex et Luc Mongellaz…
http://www.tvmountain.com

Snow Report Mont-Blanc Grands Montets Aiguille des Drus

admin — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 07:00:23 +0000

Mardi 10 janvier 2012 snow report Mont-Blanc… Les Grands Montets vallée de Chamonix… Balade sous la face ouest de l’aiguille des Drus… Merci à Chamonix.net, Michel Bordet, Philippe Collet et Fred Souchon…
http://www.tvmountain.com

Snow Report Lognan Chamonix Mont-Blanc les Grands Montets

admin — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 06:58:37 +0000

6 janvier 2012… Dans la fôret sous Lognan sur le domaine skiable des Grands Montet dans la vallée de Chamonix… Merci à Chamonix.net, Alexandre Marchesseau, Damien Foucher, Sylvain Rechu, Jean Michel Le Fur…
http://www.tvmountain.com

Snow Report Mont-Blanc 03-01-2012 Chamonix Aiguille du Midi Petit Envers du Plan

admin — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 08:40:36 +0000

3 janvier 2012… Vallée de Chamonix Aiguille du Midi Petit Envers du Plan… Merci à Michel Bordet Romain Aubrun Chamonix.net et Cilao…

http://www.tvmountain.com

Snow Report 1er janvier 2012 Chamonix Mont-Blanc Montenvers

admin — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 07:59:32 +0000

Premier janvier 2012… Train fermé et bonne neige de printemps à 1913 mètres au Montenvers dans la vallée de Chamonix Mont-Blanc… Descente dans la fôret… Merci à Fanny Gras et à Chamonix.net… Bonne année à tous…
http://www.tvmountain.com

New on Chamonix Green & White for 2012

admin — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 07:34:04 +0000

Today we have added some very useful lift status pages for the Chamonix ski areas. The data is kept up to date by the COMPAGNIEDUMONTBLANC.COM from whom you can buy your ski pass online before you arrive.

CHAMONIX VALLEY AND MONT-BLANC AREA WEATHER FORECAST ISSUED AT 08:40 FRIDAY DECEMBER 30 2011

admin — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 09:17:07 +0000

One for the scrapbook….

CHAMONIX VALLEY AND MONT-BLANC AREA WEATHER FORECAST

ISSUED AT 08:40 FRIDAY DECEMBER 30 2011
VALID FROM : FRIDAY DECEMBER 30 2011
UNTIL : WEDNESDAY JANUARY 04 2012

GENERAL SYNOPSIS

High 1041 hpa, west of Portugal, weakening. Low 978 hpa, south of Finland, moving north. Humid and very unsettled polar air flow in-between, with barrier effect against the Northern Alps today, producing heavy precipitation and severe gale force wind high up. The unsettled train is keeping on to crossing over the area with a warm front coming in from the west by Saturday, causing the rain-snow limit to gradually rise up towards 1600 m.

TODAY – FRIDAY DECEMBER 30 2011

Snow – gale high up

SKY CONDITION : overcast or mostly cloudy. Period of sunshine close to 0%.

PRECIPITATION : continuous – moderate to heavy in the morning – light in the afternoon – rain-snow limit towards 600 m – expected snowfall towards 1000 m : 30-40 cm.

WIND - ground level : variable light.

WIND - mid mountain : NW moderate – moderate to strong at times.

WIND - high mountain : NNW severe gale.

TEMPERATURE : low -4°C - high -2°C.

ISOTHERM 0°C : 800 -> 1000 m.

ISOTHERM -10°C : 2400 -> 2600 m.

OVERNIGHT

Getting milder – snow, changing to rain towards dawn

SKY CONDITION : mostly cloudy to overcast.

PRECIPITATION : light at first – getting heavier later – rain-snow limit rising up towards 1100 m – expected snowfall towards 1200 m : 10-20 cm.

WIND - aloft : NNW gale -> NW strong.

TEMPERATURE : low -2°C.

SATURDAY DECEMBER 31

Warm front crossing over – moderate to heavy precipitation in the morning

SKY CONDITION : overcast or mostly cloudy. Period of sunshine close to 0%.

PRECIPITATION : moderate to heavy in the morning – lighter in the afternoon – rain-snow limit between 1100 and 1700 m – expected snowfall towards 2000 m : 50-70 cm.

WIND - aloft : NW strong -> moderate to strong.

TEMPERATURE : low +1 °C - high +1°C.

SUNDAY JANUARY 01

Unsettled and milder than seasonal average – improving in the afternoon

SKY CONDITION : mostly cloudy in the morning – becoming cloudy with sunny spells in the afternoon. Period of sunshine close to 40%.

PRECIPITATION : scattered showers in the morning – rain-snow limit towards 1600 m – dry in the afternoon.

WIND - aloft : WNW light to moderate -> WSW moderate.

TEMPERATURE : rising slightly.

EXTENDED OUTLOOK UNTIL WEDNESDAY JANUARY 04 2012

Monday : cold front crossing over – heavy snow at times. Tuesday : improving – possible showers in the morning – sunny spells later. Wednesday : weak disturbance possibly crossing over in the morning – improving later. Outlook is uncertain.

Forecast reliability : fairly good until Saturday – poor thereafter.

Aiguilles Rouges Glacier du Mort – TV Mountain

admin — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 08:21:24 +0000

Mercredi 28 décembre 2011… Aiguilles Rouges de Chamonix Mont-Blanc… Col des Crochues Glacier du Mort Vallorcine le Buet… Bonnes conditions, merci à Sébastien Rougegre Chamonix Experience Chamonix.net Charles et Dominique…
www.tvmountain.com

Thinking of skiing the off the midi?

admin — Sat, 24 Dec 2011 11:21:17 +0000

If you’re wondering how all this fresh snow looks on the Aiguille Du Midi with a view to skiing it, then take a look at this video from TV Mountain. Shot on the Petit Envers Du Plan on Friday 23rd December 2011. It looks…. frankly….. sick.

Vendredi 23 décembre 2011… Aiguille du Midi, Vallée Blanche, Petit Envers du Plan… Itineraire ouverts la veille par les guides de haute montagne Michel Bordet et Yan Raulet… Ca passe plutôt bien… Merci à Jacques Larrière, Bistrot des Sports…

Video Snow Report Mercredi 21 Décembre. Vallée de Chamonix Mont-Blanc Plan de L’Aiguille Pré du Rocher

admin — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:27:27 +0000

Mercredi 21 Décembre. Vallée de Chamonix Mont-Blanc Plan de L’Aiguille Pré du Rocher… Merci à Jérôme Moracchioli à Raphaël Thiot à Chamonix.net et à Olivier Rouquier pour la musique…
http://www.tvmountain.com

Coming soon to a mountain near you….

admin — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:27:47 +0000

The best early-season bluebird powder day in the world.

Chamonix video snow report from tvmountain.com

admin — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 19:13:47 +0000

Mardi 13 décembre 2011. Les Grands Montets vallée de Chamonix Mont-Blanc. Les acteurs: Antoine Bletton, Lambert Galli, Remi Peschier, Flo Tomei, Romain Aubrun, Alex Marchesseau… Merci à chamonix.net et à Te-Crew. Musique Olivier Rouquier…

http://www.tvmountain.com

Snow conditions in Chamonix 15th Dec 2011

admin — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:17:40 +0000

SNOW REPORT SUMMARY – UPDATED DECEMBER 15TH 2011 AT 09:09
Observations	Waiting for more information about today’s opening due to bad weather. Partial opening for the winter season on Saturday, 10 th December, 2011 : Lognan cable car, plan Joran Chairlift, Bochard gondola, Tabé chairlift, Marmottons chairlift.
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc ski domain
Opening information	Area : 1 /8	Slopes : - /68	Lifts : - /42
Slopes details	0 /12- /26- /190 /11
Avalanche risk	above 1800 m : risk 3 /5 below 1800 m : risk 2 /5
Chamonix – Argentière nordic domain
Opening information	2,7 km / 37,6 km
Snowdepts Low valley
Last snowfall	15-12 above 900 m
Chamonix-ville (1035 m)	20 cm	Argentière-village (1250 m)	65 cm
Vallorcine-village (1260 m)	50 cm	Les Planards (1050 m)	25 cm

SKI DOMAIN DETAILS IN REAL-TIME – THURSDAY DECEMBER 15TH – 11:16
Grands Montets ski area
Opening information	0/9		0/40/40/5
Snowdepts	Lognan (1972 m) : 100 cm	Bochard (2765 m) : 150cm	Grands Montets (3275 m) : 170cm
Brévent ski area
Opening information	0/9		0/30/50/30/3
Snowdepts	Planpraz (2000 m) : 100cm	Brévent (2525 m) : cm
Flégère ski area
Opening information	0/7		0/20/40/30/3
Snowdepts	Flégère (1890 m) : 100 cm	Index (2385 m) : cm
Balme ski area
Opening information	0/8		0/120/8
Snowdepts	Charamillon (1850 m) : cm	Balme (2270 m) : cm
Low valley ski areas
Les Planards	0/3		0/20/10/1
Le Savoy	0/2		0/2
Les Chosalets	0/2		0/3
La Vormaine	0/3		0/20/1

How Deep Is The Garden Path compared to The Cat index of snow depth

admin — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 09:12:09 +0000

According to the notoriously unreliable ‘How Deep Is The Garden Path compared to The Cat’ index of snow depth, we can see from this picture that for the much asked question How much snow? the answer is… A lot

Other snow reports are available

CHAMONIX VIDEO SNOW REPORT 6 DEC 2010

admin — Tue, 07 Dec 2010 14:43:07 +0000

6th Dec 2010

Aiguillette Des Houches

total snow 70cm/2000m

fresh in past 48 hrs, 25cm/2000m

Snow quality: Heavy and wet under 2500m

Last winter, These reports received more than 100,000 hits on social medias and various websites.

More good stuff on my new born adventure video blog: sebmontaz.com

It is entirely free, you are more than welcome to share this film.

Chamonix Video Snow Report 2 Dec 2010

admin — Thu, 02 Dec 2010 08:55:13 +0000

Shot on 30th November 2010

Location: Les 2 Alpes

Fresh Snow: 35cm/2800m

Quality: Cold/Light

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