Mountain running in Switzerland: Bettmeralp alongside the Aletsch Glacier, Lauterbrunnen to Grindelwald and Monte Zucchero. Three magnificent trail running routes in the Swiss Alps taken from the ...

The Eiger, situated in the Bernese Oberland in central Switzerland, is one of the most famous mountains in the Swiss Alps. The north ... summit along this route. Climbing the Eiger is not for ...

On Sunday, an NZZ am Sonntag reportExternal link showed that between January and June 2018, 80 people died climbing or skiing in the Swiss Alps ... As most fatal mountain accidents generally ...

Almost unreal winter conditions in the Slovenian Alps have resulted in a flurry of interesting ascents ... always in worst "Scottish" conditions and started something of a revolution, bringing ...

Swiss Mountaineer Dani Arnold breaks the record for the quickest ascent of the north face of the Matterhorn mountain in the Alps. The 1,100 meter-high climb usually takes mountain climbers between ...

which form the central part of the Swiss Alps. In this image, the sunlight comes from the southeast, illuminating the snow-capped mountains and creating thick shadows over the northern slopes.

A Swiss mountain guide shows experienced mountaineers how to conquer dangerous north-face ice walls, packing one of the last great adventures into a single course. Bitte passen Sie die ...

Mountain climbing is an exhilarating and challenging activity for adventure seekers. There’s nothing more rewarding than the moment you reach a mountain summit, surrounded by panoramic views and ...

What are the Alps? What is it like in the ... depending on height - the higher up the mountains, the colder it gets. Image caption, Ibex goats climb a dam in Italy to find food.

The Brazilian-Portuguese national was found dead by mountain rescuers ... Grenoble to Nice climbing approximately 40,000 ft. The alphorn is traditionally played in the Swiss Alps to herd animals.