Säntis is one of Switzerland’s most prominent mountains, located in the northeastern part of the country within the Appenzell Alps. Standing at 2,502 meters (8,205 feet), it offers breathtaking ...

The Alps, one of the most iconic mountain ranges in the world, stretch across eight countries in south-central Europe. This ...

In a separate incident, a Swiss woman, 30, died in an avalanche ... but the public prosecutor and the Chamonix High Mountain Gendarmerie Platoon told the BBC on Wednesday this was incorrect.

Tucked away at the foot of the Pirin Mountains, 97 miles south of Sofia, Bansko has transformed into a hotspot for ski enthusiasts seeking an alternative to the crowded Alps. The town welcomed a ...

Four Norwegians and a Swiss woman were reportedly killed in avalanches while skiing off-piste in the French Alps on Wednesday ... but the public prosecutor and the Chamonix High Mountain Gendarmerie ...

After a recent spate of ski-related deaths on French mountains, The Local looks at how safe it is to go skiing in France.

Five skiers were killed in two separate avalanches in the French Alps on ... A team of 10 mountain rescue specialists were despatched in the operation, a police source said. The Swiss victim ...

A skier has tragically passed away in a "very large" avalanche in the French Alps. The 55-year-old ... afternoon led to the closure of the mountain's highest lift, the Bochard gondola.

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In the garden, a steep 20-metre slope connects the top and bottom stations of the ski lift. This slope includes the world’s shortest black run. On Saturday afternoon, artist Roman Signer marked the ...

(Angela Benavides for ExplorersWeb) Iconic Grossglockner, the highest mountain in Austria, stands 12,461 feet (3,798m). Located in the Hohe Tauern National Park offers a challenging climb with a ...

Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Māori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New ...