The Montenvers railway was built to take tourists from Chamonix France to the Mer du Glace glacier As the glacier has retreated rapidly due to global warming a series of ladders around 500 feet now have to be down climbed to reach the glacier which
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The Montenvers railway was built to take tourists from Chamonix France to the Mer du Glace glacier As the glacier has retreated rapidly due to global warming a series of ladders around 500 feet now have to be down climbed to reach the glacier which
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Scaling new heights, one ladder rung at a time! 🏔️❄️ In this incredible print captured by Ashley Cooper from Specialist Stock, we witness the thrilling adventure that awaits intrepid explorers on the Montenvers railway in Chamonix, France. Originally built to whisk tourists effortlessly to the majestic Mer du Glace glacier, Mother Nature had other plans! Thanks to the rapid retreat of the glacier caused by global warming, reaching this icy wonderland now requires some serious mountaineering skills. Brace yourself for an adrenaline-fueled descent down a series of ladders spanning around 500 feet! But fear not, daredevils and thrill-seekers alike are undeterred by these frosty challenges. Armed with ice picks and crampons, they embark on an exhilarating journey through frozen landscapes that will leave you breathless – both from awe and altitude! As you gaze upon this stunning photograph, let your imagination soar as high as those snow-capped peaks. Picture yourself conquering nature's obstacles with determination and grace. Feel the crisp mountain air filling your lungs as you descend into a world where ice meets sky. So grab your gear and join us on this heart-pounding expedition! The Montenvers railway may have changed its tune over time but has only amplified our hunger for adventure. Remember: life is all about climbing higher when faced with slippery slopes!
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