Chamonix - CRACK MASTER: CHAMONIX TRAD CLIMBING COURSE

Chamonix

CRACK MASTER: CHAMONIX TRAD CLIMBING COURSE

Rock Climbing

What you'll do

Chamonix granite, known as top preparation for Yosemite, offers world-class crack climbing from finger cracks to off-widths. This masterclass hones trad placements, crack technique, and confidence on tough terrain amid the stunning Mont Blanc massif. Whether pushing limits or refining skills, this immersive experience blends adventure, technical mastery, and high-altitude excitement in one of Europe’s most iconic climbing destinations.

Itinerary

Important stuff

From the highest peaks to the hidden trails, we've got your back

100% Guaranteed Departures

Once you book, your trip is guaranteed to run, allowing you to book your flights with confidence.

Flexible Changes

Want to change your departure date or trip? No problem—enjoy maximum flexibility to make changes up to 60 days before departure.

Comprehensive Insurance & Assistance

Travel with peace of mind. Our insurance package covers accidents and rescue during outdoor activities, medical expenses, and luggage protection, as well as trip cancellations and 24/7 medical assistance from our insurance partner.

100% Guaranteed Departures: Once you book, your trip is guaranteed to run, allowing you to book your flights with confidence.
Flexible Changes: Want to change your departure date or trip? No problem—enjoy maximum flexibility to make changes up to 60 days before departure.
Comprehensive Insurance & Assistance: Travel with peace of mind. Our insurance package covers accidents and rescue during outdoor activities, medical expenses, and luggage protection, as well as trip cancellations and 24/7 medical assistance from our insurance partner.

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What's included

Accident insurance

Medical and luggage insurance

Travel cancellation insurance

UIAGM IFMGA Guide

Accommodation

Overnight stays in a refuge (with dinners and breakfasts)

Breakfast

First Aid

Trad climbing gear

Half board food in the huts (breakfast + dinner)

Flight

Visa (if applicable)

Transport from airport

Transport to airport

Local transport

Climbing Shoes

Harness

Helmet

Belay device

Lunches

All the remaining dinners

Snacks and drinks

Everything not mentioned in the “What’s included”

Guide expenses (meals and lifts)

Cow's tail

Cable cars

Drinks such as wine, beer or exclusive apple juice and other luxuries

All the meals not mentioned in the what's included section

Accommodations

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Refuge Plan de l'Aiguille

The Refuge Plan de l'Aiguille is a charming mountain hut perched at 2,207 meters above Chamonix, offering breathtaking views of the Mont Blanc massif. Known for its warm hospitality, delicious alpine cuisine, and cozy atmosphere, it's a perfect stop for climbers and hikers.

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Hotel La Chaumière

Hôtel La Chaumière Mountain Lodge is a cozy and charming hotel located in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, just a short walk from the town center. It offers comfortable rooms with stunning views of either Mont Blanc or Brévent. You will stay in a shared room with singles beds and a shared bathroom.

Guides

Gabriel Mazur

Gabriel is a IFMGA guide and Trip Designer for this trip! He began climbing at the age of 16 and has never looked back, being also the coach for the competitive climbing in UK before joining the AC team, where he has proved a popular guide in Europe, New Zealand and the Himalaya.

Meeting point

74400 Chamonix, France, Chamonix, 74400, France

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