Vallée Blanche fortuitous crevasse rescue

The video of the mountain rescue carried out by Jeff Mercier and the French mountain rescue service of two very lucky skiers who fell into a crevasse while skiing off-piste down the Vallée Blanche in the Mont Blanc massif.

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January 2020

Alpinism

8m 35s

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Catherine Destivelle: the Queen of the Alps

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Siebe Vanhee vs Riders On The Storm in Patagonia

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Nicolai Užnik makes the first ascent of ‘Mount Doom’ (9A) in Maltatal

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Pepa Šindel vs Wallstreet (8c), Frankenjura

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François Cazzanelli & Giuseppe Vidoni establish 'Bianco Invisibile' on Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey

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Mat Wright repeats 'Rhapsody' at Dumbarton Rock, Scotland

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Nicolai Užnik repeats 'The Smile' (8C/V15) at Rocklands

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Élise Poncet sets Mont Blanc fastest known time

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Adam Ondra vs Lexicon, world’s hardest trad flash

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Hamish McArthur repeats 'No one Mourns The Wicked' (9A) in single session

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Barbara Zangerl makes historic 'Freerider' flash on El Capitan

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Benjamin Védrines, his 2022 Broad Peak speed record and K2 attempt