Trail Running - Chamonix and the Mont Blanc Region
40 Routes in the Chamonix Valley, Italy and Switzerland (Cicerone)
Author: Kingsley Jones
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Includes the 168km Ultra-Trail of Mont Blanc (UTMB) as well as shorter day runs, so the book is ideal for runners wishing to recce the iconic race routes in the region.
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Step-by-step route descriptions are accompanied by 1:100,000 mapping and route profile, with notes on safety and useful tips for runners. Also included is a comprehensive equipment checklist plus information on running at altitude, adapting to the Alps, navigation, maps and mountain safety.
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ISBN: 9781852848002
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Edition: First
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More about the author:
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Over the years Kingsley has participated in many mountain ultra running events, including the Tor des Geants and five finishes (and counting) of Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc series races (two UTMBs, two TDSs and one CCC), as well as many mountain races including the Chamonix Marathon, 80km du Mont Blanc, Zermatt Marathon, Lakes in a Day, and countless others. He's also run in Vertical Kilometer races in the Alps and fell races in the UK.
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Twitter: @KingsleyJones
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