For this first test, we would like to take you to the Mercantour National Park and the Verdon Regional Natural Park!
A SECOND TEST WILL TAKE PLACE FOLLOWING THIS ONE, THE ANNOUNCEMENT IS JUST BELOW.
Required profile
You are used to mountain treks and you can walk for 5/6 hours a day in all temperatures, with elevation gain (up to 1000 m of elevation gain per day), carrying a 50L/70L backpack loaded over 10kg. An excellent physical condition is absolutely necessary. You wear size 43 for men, and size 39 for women!
We will select 5 men and 5 women to form the group!
The program :
Dates : from Monday 09 May 2022 to Tuesday 24/05/2022
Departure and arrival point : Mountain Store, 170 Avenue Léman Mont Blanc, 74190 PASSY
Means of transport : Bus, train and especially your two legs!
Accommodation : mainly in tents and refuges
Supervision : You will be supervised by a mid-mountain guide.
Test locations : Mercantour National Park and Verdon Regional Natural Park. The "red thread" would be to follow the Verdon from its sources in the Mercantour to its confluence in the Durance. Here are a few photos to make your mouth water:


Terms:
All costs relating to accommodation, transport, meals (excluding extras) will be covered during the test period, i.e. from departure from Passy (74170) on Monday May 09, 2022 and until the return to Passy on Tuesday May 24, 2022.
The costs to get to Passy and to leave are your responsibility.
You will be required to test our entire trekking range (backpack, clothing, accessories, shoes, bivouac equipment). We will provide you with most of the equipment necessary for this adventure.
Remuneration
This test is unpaid.
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Are you super motivated? So do not hesitate to apply by filling out the questionnaire below.
I will inform you shortly if you are selected for this test.
Sportingly,
Theo
Field Test Engineer at Forclaz