{"id":615,"date":"2015-02-05T17:27:59","date_gmt":"2015-02-05T17:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/?p=615"},"modified":"2019-05-08T08:30:07","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T08:30:07","slug":"chamonix-adventure-festival-black-weekend-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/02\/chamonix-adventure-festival-black-weekend-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Chamonix Adventure Festival &#038; Black Weekend 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/chamonix\">Chamonix<\/a> is always a ski resort with plenty going on. \u00a0As well as <a title=\"New Cable Car for Grands Montets in Chamonix\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/01\/new-cable-car-for-grands-montets-in-chamonix\/\">building new lifts<\/a>, the resort hosts a number of events every winter.<\/p>\n<p>Hot on the heels of the World Freeride Tour, which was held in Chamonix last weekend, next month sees back to back weekends of big events.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chamonix Adventure Festival<\/strong> &#8211; Wed 25 to Sat 28 March 2015<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-616\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/cham.png\" alt=\"cham\" width=\"505\" height=\"180\" \/><\/p>\n<p>First up is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chamonixadventurefestival.com\/\" class=\"broken_link\">Chamonix Adventure Festival<\/a>. This has\u00a0switched seasons but the spirit of the event remains unchanged.<\/p>\n<p>It aims to bring together adventurers, explorers, athletes and enthusiasts from near and far, to share tales and showcase their talents through film, photography, art and displays.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/97639573\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Black Week-End organized by Black Crows Skis<\/strong> &#8211; Friday 03 to Monday 06 April 2015<\/p>\n<p>The following weekend sees a celebration of &#8216;wild skiing&#8217;. \u00a0There&#8217;s off piste, ski tests, tartiflette and a &#8216;hot dog&#8217; (parallel mogul skiing), organized by Black Crows skis.<\/p>\n<p>Add in twenty live music acts and DJ sets, performed on three stages around the resort, including two on the mountain, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackweekend.com\/\">Black Weekend<\/a> is clearly one not to miss.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/10557450_745137848885328_5420123762669225515_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-617\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/10557450_745137848885328_5420123762669225515_n.jpg\" alt=\"black weekend\" width=\"363\" height=\"545\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Les Piolets d&#8217;Or &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>Thursday 9 to Saturday 11 April<\/p>\n<p>If that wasn&#8217;t enough, the following weekend sees the Piolets d&#8217;Or &#8211; a celebration of passion, spirit and the values associated with alpinism.<\/p>\n<p>Each year, this awards ceremony pays tribute to the previous year&#8217;s most outstanding achievements, and honour the overall career of one of the world&#8217;s most foremost alpinists.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/logo_piolet_dor.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-618\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/logo_piolet_dor.jpg\" alt=\"piolets d'or\" width=\"164\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/logo_piolet_dor.jpg 164w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/logo_piolet_dor-133x300.jpg 133w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/logo_piolet_dor-84x190.jpg 84w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/logo_piolet_dor-35x80.jpg 35w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/logo_piolet_dor-148x335.jpg 148w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 164px) 100vw, 164px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Accommodation in Chamonix<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to find a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/chamonix\/catered_chalets\">catered chalet in Chamonix<\/a>, then we have a choice of 8 properties, as well as one chalet hotels and several hotels.<\/p>\n<p>Simply take the link above or contact our team on 01822 617761.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Article by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/107961348339974741522\/about?rel=author\">Iain Martin<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/02\/chamonix-adventure-festival-black-weekend-2015\/\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/cham-190x64.png);\" class=\"thumb_crop\">https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/cham-190x64.png<\/a><p>Chamonix is always a ski resort with plenty going on. \u00a0As well as building new lifts, the resort hosts a number of events every winter. 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