The flurry of fastest known times (FKTs) on Mont Blanc continues. Just days after the Frenchman Benjamin Védrines set a new men's ski FKT ascending and descending the mountain from a church in ...

Near the top of the almost 16,000 foot tall Mont Blanc, the winds hit, howling around 40 miles per hour. But French mountain athlete Élise Poncet didn’t want to turn back and be forced to face Mont ...

Having set out just before 9:00 am, Vedrines, 32, a specialist in rapid alpine-style ascents, completed the round trip from the church in Chamonix at 1,043 meters (3,422 feet) to the summit of ...

Just a few short days ago, French alpinist Benjamin Vedrines completed a round-trip ski trip on Mont Blanc and set a new Fastest Known Time (FKT). His astonishing record, clocked at 4 hours ...

Just days after Élise Poncet set the women's ski FKT on Mont Blanc, Benjamin Vedrines has set a new men's ski FKT on the peak. Vedrines set out on May 24, 2025 from the church in Chamonix ...

it shone not in the sky but on the waters of Lady Bird Lake. (Which actually makes a certain kind of sense considering that Austin gave the world the Bat-Boat back in the Adam West days – thanks ...

complete with platinum-coated detailing and a crown of coral with the Montblanc’s emblem, referencing the early designs from the Maison. This month, Anderson is celebrating the premiere of his most ...

Annecy Haute-Savoie Mont-Blanc airport, operated by VINCI Airports, has taken a new step in its environmental strategy by providing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) thanks to a new fuelling contract ...

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