Travel video of the week: Frozen Mind
The North Face captures one French snowboarder's perilous descent of the Chamonix Massif in this week's video
Published 3 Apr 2019, 11:32 BST, Updated 15 Jul 2021, 14:00 BST
Victor de le Rue presents: Frozen Mind
Photograph by The North Face
Watch the inhospitable, sharp peaks transform into a playground for the intrepid. Victor de le Rue, French backcountry snowboard master, tackles a mountain that has long obsessed him: the Chamonix Massif.
"A frozen mind is when someone finds themselves fixated on an idea, a purpose – and do everything to achieve it. This trip has been my obsession and to successfully take on these demanding slopes with Pierre makes it that much more fulfilling."
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