MONT BLANC TREKS - Key Persons


Alex Langdon

What can we say about Alex!? She is a fabulous guide with such a wealth of international experience trekking in every part of the world. She has a second home in Servoz and works each summer in the European Alps, she truly is a fabulous attribute to Mont Blanc Treks & we are lucky to have her working with us. Get in touch with Alex for any route or itinerary advice: alex@montblanctreks.com

Alison Thacker

Alison can be found all year round in the mountains, she is indeed a talented guide in summer and off piste ski instructor during the winter months. She has trekked, climbed and skied all over the world and spends her time working here in the European Alps, Scotland and Norway. A fabulous addition to the team during our trekking season.

Gary Hodgson

The mountain man from Liverpool, Gary has such a wealth of experience in the Alps & the Scottish Highlands where he makes his home. Working his summers in the European Alps, nobody knows these trails better than Gary with his impressive tally of circumnavigating the Mont Blanc Massif more than 50 times! If you are lucky enough to have him as your guide, ask him to show you his wildlife photography skills, simply stunning!

Jacinta McHale

Jacinta has lived and worked in this area of the Alps since 2003 and comes with a passion and wealth of experience in the travel and tourism industry. Her enthusiasm for this world we live in will make your adventure become a reality! In summer she can be seen walking her furry friends or out on her bike and in winter takes to her snowboard. You are in good hands, nothing is too much trouble for Jacinta!

Jude Booth

Job Titles:
  • Itinerary Organisation, Finance & Administration
Jude has lived and worked in the Chamonix valley since 2006 and has been interested in multi day trekking after joining a guided Tour du Mont Blanc with Mont Blanc Treks back in 2010. Since then, Jude has completed many long-distance treks in the Alps, which include, Walkers Haute Route & the Traverse of the Gran Paradiso. In 2015 Jude became an invaluable member of the team, her attention to detail when organising our guided & self-guided treks is second to none! Once you have booked if you have any questions regarding your booking get in touch with Jude: jude@montblanctreks.com

Neil Game

Neil lives over in the beautiful Morzine are of the Alps with his family and has a wealth of mountain experience here in the Alps and all over the world. A fabulous addition to the team during our trekking season.

Paul McCaffrey

Paul offers such a wealth of experience here in the Alps, he makes his home in the British mountains but spends a huge amount of time in the Alps. He not only works as an International Mountain Leader he is also a Director of the British Association of International Mountain leaders. Certainly a safe pair of hands in the mountains!

Robert Farwell

Robert has lived in Chamonix since 2001 and been guiding there since 2006. He has travelled and worked extensively in North America, New Zealand, Australia and the Alps. When not working as a trekking guide or ski Instructor he can be found skiing, climbing or running up, down and around the mountains of the region.

Sara Wild

Job Titles:
  • Company Owner
  • UIMLA Trekking Guide & Owner / Director
Sara Wild, company owner and qualified UIMLA trekking guide, has a wealth of experience trekking and climbing in the European Alps. She is also a keen cross country skier and has completed many long-distance endurance events in Europe. We have a team of very experienced fully qualified Mountain Leaders who live and work in the mountains all year round. We feel this is such an important element of your holiday that it is essential to get the right people for the job. Which is why we are very pleased that Alex Langdon, Victoria Chelton, Tom Greenall, Neil Game, Gary Hodgson, Robert Farwell, Paul McCaffrey and Sara Wild will be guiding for Mont Blanc Treks this year. Sara has lived and worked in the Chamonix Valley since 2007 after moving her from the UK with her family. Prior to living in the Alps Sara was a teacher of design and also outdoor education, all her free time was spent here in the Alps. In 2007 Sara moved with her then young family to pursue her dream of living and working in the mountains. Mont Blanc Treks was formed in 2010 offering personalised guided and self-guided trekking holidays enabling her to share her passion for this beautiful part of the world. A wealth of experience in the European Alps, Sara has also spent time trekking in other parts of the world. Despite this she always gravitates back to the European Alps, this is the place to be! Although these days a lot of her time is spent in the office, she always makes time for getting out on the trail, guiding and looking for new routes to share with like-minded folks.

Tom Greenall

A wealth of experience in the European Alps and has lived in the Chamonix Valley since 2001. When not guiding Tom can usually be found hiking, climbing, skiing, or biking upon & down these beautiful mountains. In the winter months Tom not only works as a guide but offers his services as security piste patroller. He is also incredibly talented carpenter and has his own eco-friendly ski manufacturing company Idris Skis.

Victoria Chelton

Vic has lived and worked in the European Alps since 2007 and has a total passion for these stunning mountains. Originally from the beautiful Lake District she grew up in the British mountains & hiked, climbed & ran from peak to peak. An excellent guide and climbing instructor, Vic has a wealth of experience on these trails.