LEARNING IN CHAMONIX- FRANCE
Read MoreChamonix Geography & Geology Discovery Day - introduction to rocks & minerals in the mountains
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120 euros
Read MoreChamonix Alpine flowers Discovery Day - introduction to a variety of flowers found in European Alps
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120 euros
Read MoreChamonix - Intro to a map & compass - Navigation Discovery Day. Focus on tools & practical fun.
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120 euros
Read MoreTMB talk, maps, hydroelectric risks, bivvi registration, designated camps, bus & trains, kit
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120 euros
LEARNING IN LA FOULY SWITZERLAND
Read MoreLa Fouly, Swizerland - Alpine flowers Discovery Day - introduction to flowers in the Swiss Alps
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120 euros
Read MoreLa Fouly, Switzerland - Intro to a map & compass - Navigation Discovery Day. Tools & practical fun.
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120 euros
WALK & TALK SUBJECT DISCOVERY DAYS
1. Choose Chamonix or La Fouly as a starting place / meet up point.
2. Choose a subject:
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alpine flowers
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map & compass
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geology of the Mont Blanc Mountains
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risk workshop for Tour Mont Blanc
3. Please note Walk & Talk Discovery Days are all VERY EASY walks with a focus on a information, the subject and not the distance walked or speed of walking.
4. Pay online.
Join in any session when you are ready if preferred. Dates can be easily swapped. Info days can be easily changed.
Unfortunately no refunds are offered for Learning Days / Day Trips / Walk & Talks / Discovery Days.
Alexanor butterfly/ Papilio Alexanot (Esper 1800) / Lépidoptères, papilionidés - Last seen in Les Contamines in France doing the Tour Mont Blanc in June 2024
WALK & TALK SUBJECT DISCOVERY DAYS
1. Introduction to a map and compass - getting from A to B by yourself - Navigation Discovery Day
2. Alpine flowers Discovery Day - introduction to a variety of flowers commonly found out here
3. Geography & Geology - a basic introduction - a short walk, nature & be outdoors
4. Walk & Talk in French - essential mountain lingo in French along the way - conversational French - a short walk, nature & be outdoors
5. Walk & Talk in English - essential mountain lingo in English along the way - conversational English - a short walk, nature & be outdoors
6. Risk Workshop - Tour Mont Blanc - Discuss route sections in detail. Ask questions and get answers. Discover high risk areas and big mountain Cols between countries and border zones and the steep or more exposed sections.
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09:00 start.
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17:00 end.
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Suitable for adults and young adults
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Includes use of information sheet and tools
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Talk, walk, learn, interact with nature and people
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Bring your own lunch, drink, sun glasses, sun hat
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Say trip walk start point (a) Meet La Fouly, outside La Fouly super market, La Fouly village, Switzerland - Swiss option.
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Day trip walk start point (b) Meet Chamonix, by Bear statue in town centre opp. ChamonIce shop - French option.
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(c) Meet Cheltenham, outside the pump room - UK option.
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Price per Person: Swiss Fr 120 / Euros 120
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Price group of 4: Swiss Fr 400 / Euros 400
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Excluded: Food & Drink, sun / UV ray protection
