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FAT NEWS : The FATMAP app has shut down

Whympr

Ski touring

Ski

FAT NEWS : The FATMAP app has shut down

27

October

2026

FATMAP has shut down on October 1st 2024. Which mountain app should you choose to prepare for your outdoor outings?

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Fly over routes in 3D: see, relive and share outings like never before

Whympr

Fly over routes in 3D: see, relive and share outings like never before

15

September

2025

With our new ‘Fly Over Your Route’ feature, you can now see outings in 3D like you’re really there! Check it out

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Whympr’s upgrading its 3D engine for even smoother maps

Whympr

Whympr’s upgrading its 3D engine for even smoother maps

08

September

2025

Discover the smooth new 3D map in the app!

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Behind the Scenes of Climbing: Everything About Establishing Routes, Rebolting, and Writing Guidebooks

Equipement

Climbing

Whympr

Behind the Scenes of Climbing: Everything About Establishing Routes, Rebolting, and Writing Guidebooks

26

August

2025

Find out how a climbing route is set up, rebolted, and documented in a guidebook

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New Vamos Guidebook: 50 Stunning Climbing Routes Within One Hour of Chamonix (Also Available on Whympr)

Climbing

Whympr

New Vamos Guidebook: 50 Stunning Climbing Routes Within One Hour of Chamonix (Also Available on Whympr)

03

July

2025

New: 50 beautiful climbing routes to discover around Chamonix.

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The Calanques: a must-visit destination for climbing in France

Climbing

Whympr

The Calanques: a must-visit destination for climbing in France

25

June

2025

Discover climbing in the Calanques, one of France’s most iconic destinations, from legendary multi-pitch routes and deep-water soloing to the red sandstone of Cap Canaille.

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5 Lesser-Known Climbing Crags to Explore in France This Summer

Climbing

5 Lesser-Known Climbing Crags to Explore in France This Summer

11

June

2025

We’ve cooked up a list of 5 hidden climbing gems where the rock is wild, the views are epic, and the crowds are... blissfully elsewhere.

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The world’s greatest treks are now on Whympr

Hiking

The world’s greatest treks are now on Whympr

22

April

2025

The world’s most iconic treks have just landed on Whympr – grab your pack, your next outing starts here.

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French Climbing Grades: one of the keys to a successful day out!

Climbing

Equipement

Whympr

French Climbing Grades: one of the keys to a successful day out!

09

April

2025

French climbing grades explained: from 3 to 9, plus how they compare to YDS, UIAA and other international systems. Pick the right route with confidence.

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Léo Slemett au micro de Whympr : interview exclusive

Whympr

Léo Slemett au micro de Whympr : interview exclusive

25

February

2025

Dans ce podcast, c'est Léo Slemett, champion du monde de freeride qui se confie. Découvre son parcours, sa préparation avant une sortie en montagne, ses projets en 2025 et plein d'autres sujets ultra intéressants.

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The Vallot Observatory Transforms: A New Hub for Alpine Ecology in Chamonix

Whympr

Alpinism

The Vallot Observatory Transforms: A New Hub for Alpine Ecology in Chamonix

Discover the Renovation Project of the Vallot Observatory in Chamonix! A New Third Place Dedicated to Alpine Ecology.

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Ski Touring App: How to Use Whympr for Your Winter Adventures

Ski touring

Ski

Whympr

Tutorial

Ski Touring App: How to Use Whympr for Your Winter Adventures

In this article, discover how Whympr can become your best tool when you head out for a ski touring adventure.

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Iphigénie and Whympr Fund: Discover the 4 Winners of This Winter

Whympr

Iphigénie and Whympr Fund: Discover the 4 Winners of This Winter

Discover our 4 mountain-related projects that we are going to support financially this winter.

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Whympr: What makes us different from other mountain apps?

Whympr

Whympr: What makes us different from other mountain apps?

Did you know that at Whympr, we’ve taken a different approach, focusing on the quality and variety of the information we provide?

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What to do with Whympr? Our CEO explains it in 5 minutes in this video

Whympr

What to do with Whympr? Our CEO explains it in 5 minutes in this video

What to do with Whympr? Our CEO explains it to you in 5 minutes in this video.

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Trek in the Pyrenees: 4 Intermediate-Level Routes

Hiking

Trek in the Pyrenees: 4 Intermediate-Level Routes

Discover the diversity and beauty of these mountains through four trekking routes in the Pyrenees: 3 to 6 days in the Hautes-Pyrénées, Aragon, Ariège, and the Eastern Pyrenees.

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