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French mayor blasts US dad for climbing Mont Blanc with his kids

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An American with his two children attempting to break the record for youngest people to climb France's Mont Blanc was forced to turn back after an avalanche caused his 11-year-old daughter and 9-year-old son to slide several meters. Duration: 00:33

Added on the 28/07/2014 18:31:53 - Copyright : AFP EN

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