The Toula glacier has become a freerider's paradise, there are indeed numerous possible itineraries; from the steep canals to the descent “classical”. The good snow conditions and exposure allow for descents until late spring. With good snow conditions the descent to the Mont Blanc tunnel is a must, it's fantastic !!. For the indefatigable, Toula + Vallée Blanche can be linked.
Program
- Day 1
The descent takes place in a day starting from Courmayeur, by cable car from La Palud 1370 Mt. to Punta Hellbronner 3428 Mt. From here, put on your skis, cross the Flambeau pass to reach the Toula pass. Off the skis, go down the metal ladder until you reach the glacier. Once the skis are put on, the descent begins, which has numerous variations. When snow conditions allow it, it is possible to make more than one descent.
The price includes
- Assistance of the mountain guide, commonly used material.
- Insurance that covers the emergency intervention in the event of an accident.
The fee does not include
- Cable car tickets to / from La Palud-Punta Helbronner 35 €
- Travel by car and anything not specified in the entry The price includes.
PERSONAL TECHNICAL MATERIAL
- Normal ski equipment.
- Harness, ARVA will be provided to you by the guide.
CLOTHING TO WEAR
- High mountain / glacier sunglasses
- Sun cream and cocoa butter
- Cap
- Ski gloves
- Breathable t-shirt
- Sweet life
- Windstopper or fleece jacket
- Waterproof jacket
- Ski pants
- Mountain socks
INSIDE THE BACKPACK
- Ski mask
- Lightweight spare gloves
- Camera
- 1 liter bottle or Thermos
- Energy bars, dried fruit, chocolate, sandwich
- Paper towels