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The Grande Casse in the Vanoise

Guided walking ? snowshoeing ? via ferrata in the French Alps with Mark Tennent. 

Over 30 years professional experience in the mountains ? you?re in safe hands!

Welcome to the French Alps

Relax and let me make your next adventure in the Alps fun, enjoyable not to mention safe.

Benefit from my local knowledge giving you insight into this wonderful environment.  Discover places off-the-beaten-track.

Meet me a guide at the start of your holiday and say goodbye to a friend.

Guiding with the personal touch, attentive and adaptable to your needs. Let me take care of everything from start to finish.

Start your next adventure in the Alps today!


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Mark on the Tour du Mont Blanc
Mark on the Tour du Mont Blanc

?Mark ? a guide extraordinaire?

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Syndicat Interprofessionnelle de la Montagne, France
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Compagnie de la Vanoise - Guides et Accompagnateurs
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Association National pour l’Etude de la Neige et des Avalanches

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