The Témémark World CupAt the peak of Style and Technique
The Telemark World Cup at Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc is a major sporting event celebrating the elegance and technique of telemark skiing. Telemark is a particular style of downhill skiing, characterized by the bending of the inner knee of the inner leg during the descent. It’s a demanding discipline that combines grace and power, and the Telemark World Cup is where the world’s best athletes gather to demonstrate their mastery of this unique technique.
The Telemark World Cup course at Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc is a true technical challenge. Skiers descend steep, winding slopes, making elegant turns and graceful knee bends. Telemark skiing demands incredible precision and perfect synchronization between the ski and the athlete’s body.
The Telemark World Cup at Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc is much more than a sporting competition. It’s a festival of style, technique and passion for telemark, offering participants and spectators a unique experience in the world of alpine sliding.
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The Mountain Running World Cup ofThe ascent of the Eagle's NestA breathtaking Vertical Challenge
The Montée du Nid d’Aigle Mountain Running World Cup is a breathtaking competition that attracts top athletes from all over the world. The race, which starts in the Parc Thermale and ends at the Nid d’Aigle refuge, involves climbing an extreme vertical drop to reach the summit and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Mont-Blanc massif.
Runners set off from the center of the Parc Thermal du Fayet in Saint-Gervais, crossing steep paths and demanding mountain trails, before reaching the Nid d’Aigle, a starting point for mountaineers on their way to the summit of Mont-Blanc. The intensity of the climb, the beauty of the scenery and the fierce competition make this race a unique event.
The Montée du Nid d’Aigle is an opportunity for athletes to test their limits, push their performance and enjoy an exceptional sporting experience, but also for non-professional athletes to come and test themselves among the greats. For spectators, it’s an opportunity to see up close world-class athletes outdo themselves in a spectacular natural setting.
Weekend ski touringExploring the mountains in winter
The Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc Ski Touring Weekend is an event that celebrates a passion for mountain adventure. In winter, when snow covers the peaks, lovers of nature and ski touring come together to explore the surrounding mountains.
Ski tourers equipped with sealskins and supervised by Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc guides ascend snow-covered slopes and then hurtle down untouched snow corridors. The experience of ski touring brings you closer to nature and an authentic mountain adventure.
This event embodies the spirit of exploration and discovery that drives Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc throughout the year. It offers participants the chance to combine the pleasure of skiing with the discovery of nature.
