French police on Mont Blanc duty try to keep climbers in line

Sunday, August 12, 2018 - 05:19 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Standing outside their yellow hut on a ridge 3,200 metres (10,500 feet) above sea level, two French gendarmes peer through binoculars at a group of foreign climbers making their way across a scree-littered stretch on what has become one of the deadliest routes to the top of Mont Blanc.

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