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The American rider, Sammy Luebke, gives us a very chilled out commentary of his winning run...
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Every year, when the lifts open, I rush excitedly to the top of the hill, strap into my board and set off for the first run of the new season. The cold, clear air in my nose and the sun on my cheeks I can't keep the smile off my face as the fresh snow creaks under my board. The whole day lies ahead from first lifts to last call. Or it would if I wasn't sweating, panting and massaging the cramp out of my calves at the end of the first run.
A backstage view of the different parties, ski days and magic moments from the 2013 Black Weekend - an event that draws music lovers and skiers from around the globe for three days of madness in Chamonix. Check out the video to see what it's all about...
Welcome to Chamonix! James gives his guide to where to go and what to do when you're in France's first ski resort. He takes in the sights, the bars, the shops and the snow to bring you a taste of Chamonix Mont Blanc.
The River Arve runs right through town and turns into a torrent during spring and early summer with all the meltwater that flows into it. Donning a wetsuit and taking the plunge is just one of the many summer activities that Chamonix has to offer.
Chamonix All Year run through all their services for your winter holiday in Chamonix.
Snow chains can make driving in wintry conditions safer and easier but fitting them can be tricky if you haven't done it before. Watch this video to see how it's done.
The Chamonix golf course lies just outside the centre of town in the village of Les Praz. A full eighteen hole course with club house restaurant, driving range and pro shop on site it is surrounded by some of the highest peaks in Europe and some of the most staggering views of any golf course in the world. For a look around the course James met up with Australian golf pro and Chamonix resident, Sarah Douglas.
Statistics show that in the event of an avalanche accident a buried victim has between fifteen to twenty minutes to be recovered alive.
Idris Skis in Chamonix produce handmade skis built from recycled flooring. Here Tom talks us through the process.
The Vertical KM covers 1000 metres of vertical ascent over 3.8km's, a steep climb for the extremely fit. This video catches up with some of the runners of the 2013 KM Vertical.
This video follows the 2013 Mont Blanc Marathon main race, where 2000 runners took to the trail.
Surely the fastest way to get to the Alps is to fly? Or is it........?
One of the key elements in ski touring is efficiency. Equipment is built to be light weight for this reason but it it is not enough to have carbon fibre poles and the latest boots if you don't move in an efficient way.
The 2013 Telemark World Cup featured over 100 telemark skiers from 14 different countries, the cup consisted of a 'Classic Sprint' on the Planards piste followed by a 'Classic Slalom' over in Les Houches.
The downhill track in Vallorcine is one of the toughest in Chamonix. It's long with steep sections and technically difficult areas. It's not for first time riders but if you like a challenge and a run with everything in it then this is one of the best in the Chamonix Mont Blanc range.
This video follows the latest addition to the Mont Blanc Marathon event, the Mont-Blanc 80km Ultra. A gruelling race which will see runners climb cover some spectacular scenery.
Guy Willet from Dream Guides in Chamonix talks us through the basics of backcountry hiking. Using touring bindings and specialist ski touring boots you can hike through un-pisted areas to discover untamed slopes or just scenic views.
Ski touring is one of the best ways to enjoy the mountains. Far from the lift queues and ski school snakes, it is just you, fresh air, and the mountains.