MONT BLANC accident - Jean-Louis Verdier, the deputy mayor of Chamonix mountain assurance that climbers must take more risks, weather, the most dangerous hikes ...
Thursday, two climbers and their guide in the Mont-Blanc died. Last week, six climbers, including the leader who had died when they begin the ascent of the wicked needle in the same array. 20 minutes Jean-Louis Verdier, the deputy mayor of Chamonix mountain and ski guide, discusses the risk increases in the matrix.
Since the opening of the summer season, 20 people died and disappeared in Mont Blanc. This is a particularly lethal summer?
The number of doctors in the summer of 2014 is not particularly prone to accidents. One gets the impression, but mainly because we so held by the tragedy last week, in which six people moved. On the way to Mont Blanc, we see an increase in traffic. Tourists plan their ascent and want to do.
The Highlanders are more risks this year?
No, there is no risk-taking climbers. In Chamonix, we try to make aware of their responsibilities when they. Upward Not that they are irresponsible, but not necessarily knowledge of the mountain. It is this lack of knowledge can lead to mistakes. Even if the mountain is known, is not protected by accidents.
How do you react to this lack of knowledge to respond?
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