Paragliding in Chamonix

This video shows why to learn French in Chamonix!

 | Chamonix, Insted, Study languages
  Learn French at Insted in Chamonix Insted is a language school with a strong connection to the Alps. We combine language courses with various mountain sports. We have shown that the combination of language courses and sports is beneficial to the learning process. Our main products are the packages Climb&Study in the summer and Ski&Study in the winter. We […] Read more

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Avalanche & glacier awareness course

 | Chamonix, Insted
Learn how to be safe in the mountains We have a long tradition of educating our students in basic avalanche and glacier awareness. It is a prioritised subject for us to provide this knowledge to our students so they can experience the mountains in a safer way. This course is included in Insted’s 15 week Ski […] Read more

Students at Insted Pre-winter

Report from the Pre-winter French course

 | Insted
  The Insted Pre-winter course has started The Pre-winter French course is on its second week and the ambience is great! We’ve opened up to group-levels this year and the students are a mix of locals and people coming to Chamonix to do a winter season. This 4-week Intensive course is highly recommended for those who will be […] Read more

Trail Aiguilles rouges

 | Chamonix
  Trail Aiguilles rouges, the most beautiful race in the world? On Sunday the 28th November it is time for the eighth addition of the local race Trail Aiguilles Rouges. It’s a 54km race, with +/- 3600m of altitude gain and it must be completed in less than 13 hours. This race is said to […] Read more

Combine your french studies at Insted Chamonix with trail running

Perfect season for trail running in Chamonix

 | Chamonix
  Day by day now, the valley of Chamonix is turning into a pallet of beautiful autumn colors. The fresh, crispy mornings and sunny days with an average temperature of 15-20 degrees characterizes this perfect season for trail running. This photo is from local mountain guides and skiers Stian Hagen and Asmus Norreslet, on an […] Read more