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Useful
Website Links
Below
are listed some of our selected partners, friends
and prefered suppliers. If you would like to exchange
links,
please forward us your details by clicking
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far more likely to include your links, if ours
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Icicle
- inspirational mountan adventure holidays
A specialist provider
of climbing, trekking, skiing and running courses in
the Alps and around the world. Visit our
office and shop in Windermere in the Lake
District, to speak with our expert course
advisors. Join us...
www.icicle.co.uk |
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Trek
& Mountain - magazine & blogs
Trek & Mountain
magazine is for anyone who has a passion for
the mountains, whether you consider yourself
a hillwalker, trekker, scrambler, mountaineer,
alpinist, climber or ski tourer – in
fact, you may be all of these!
www.trekandmountain.com |
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MyFrenchChalet
- accommodation upgrades
If you are planning
a holiday in Chamonix, or are on an Icicle
course and want to extend or upgrade your
accommodation, we advise you consider renting
an apartment with
our partners at MyFrenchChalet.
www.myfrenchchalet.com |
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MountainDropoffs.com
- Airport Transfers
Our preferred airport
transfers partner between Geneva and Chamonix
is Mountain Dropoffs. We work with them for
their professionalism, service and reliability.
Client discount booking code; ICICHX
www.mountaindropoffs.com |
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Briscoe Lodge, WIndermere - B&B & self-catered
Situated just a 2 minute walk from the centre of Windermere village, this B&B is in a traditional Victorian stone and slate property, and offers both guesthouse accommodation, and a self-catered apartment.
www.briscoelodge.co.uk |
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Kingsley
Jones - award-winning author
Kingsley is a UIMLA International Mountain Leader, and has 3 published guidebooks; the award-winning Chamonix trail running (Cicerone), a Lake
District fell running book (Cicerone), and Tour du Mont Blanc (Vertebrate).
www.amazon.co.uk |
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BOXD Altitude - prepare for altitude in the UK
Prepare for altitude, in this Leeds based altitude training centre. Choose to walk, run, or cycle, at up to 5000m effective altitude. Classes and private sessions, to help you acclimatise, and boost red blood cells and VO2 max.
www.boxdaltitude.co.uk |
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How Head Barn, Ambleside - B&B & self-catered
Stay in part of the oldest property in Ambleside, in either B&B or self-catered accommodation. It's located in a quiet and historic corner of Ambleside, yet within easy access to shops, pubs & restaurants.
www.howheadbarn.com |
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Janet
Johnson - Alpine & ski artist
We met Janet at the
London ski show, and have become big fans
of her work. A recent collection is of paintings
about her recent Haute Route ski tour. You
can view some of her works online, or in exhibitions
in Argentiere and Zermatt.
www.janetjohnsonart.co.uk |
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L'Impossible
- Italian restaurant
This famous Chamonix
restaurant has come under new management of
Donatella and her team. They have transformed
the menu of Italian dishes to make great use
of organic and fresh seasonal ingredients.
www.restaurant-impossible.com |
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North
Face Ultra Trail mountain race
This is perhaps the
greatest mountain trail running race in the
world. The main race makes a full circuit
of Mont Blanc over 170km with over 10,000m of
height gain. There is a time limit of 46 hours.
"Explore your limits".
www.ultratrailmb.com |
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Jonathan
Trigell - Author - extract from 'Cham'
"If
you like Winter - if you like Winter so much
that you like even the word 'Winter' - if
you long for snow and are willing to work
at whatever keeps you in it, then sooner or
later you come to Chamonix. That's just how
it is."
www.amazon.co.uk |
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Catered
ski chalet in Argentiere
Valley Fever Chalet,
‘Le Mouille Fetu’, has an ideal
location and superb views to the Grand Montets.
It is a 5 minute walk from the Grand Montets
ski lifts. The chalet has 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms,
4 floors, and it sleeps 12.
www.valleyfever.co.uk |
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