In the hyper-popular French Alps, Baptiste Obino and Martin ... The two of them went for the 3,538m peak near their home in the Ecrins Alps last week. The Roche d'Alvau. Google Maps "The obvious ...

Tucked away in the French Alps, Ecrins National Park is a stunning, untamed wilderness of snow-capped summits, glacial ...

A lot. In the last two weeks, the pair has put in two impressive ski-mountaineering days in the Ecrins Alps where they live. First, they raced up and down the five faces of Les Agneaux.

Driven by a vision to share the magnificence of the French Alps with the world and enable more French people to participate in winter sports, French Alps 2030 will be the 15th edition of the ...

in the Ecrins National Park region of the French Alps. The first ever joint Services expedition to the mainland of Antarctica will begin on 27 December 2011 and last for just over two months.