Conquering Western Europe’s highest peak is an ambition shared by many climbers, but one Mont Blanc summit attempt cut some serious corners en route to the top. Rather than scaling the 4,810 meters ...
It started in 2003 as a single, jaw-dropping race: 106 miles around Mont Blanc, the tallest peak in the Alps. The course covers three countries—France, Italy, and Switzerland—climbs the equivalent of ...