The Matterhorn is one of Europe’s most iconic peaks—but its first successful climb ended in tragedy. This video uncovers the ...

Ricci is currently mapping Frassati’s alpine itineraries, many of which are difficult climbs requiring advanced skill.

The Catholic Church is preparing to canonize Pier Giorgio Frassati — a 24-year-old Italian from Turin, Italy, who was a ...

Climbing the Matterhorn was once the ultimate mountaineering dream -and a deadly gamble. Discover the dark past of this ...

Our mountaineering expert ponders the point when scrambling ends and climbing begins, taking a look at grades and viewpoints ...

Search for missing climber Michael Reardon In the end, it was not a fall but the ocean that claimed him. This July marks 18 ...

From churros to crazy milkshakes and Mickey-shaped treats, these Disneyland desserts might just outshine the iconic Dole Whip ...

Built in 1910 and 1912 by the Canadian Pacific Railway, Swiss-style chalets offer a historic place to stay in Golden, which ...

Swiss mountaineer Jean Troillet and the Frenchmen Martial Dumas and Jean-Yves Fredriksen have made the first ascent of "Sébastien Gay" (600m ABO), a new difficult route up the North Face of the ...

With its rugged peaks, medieval towns and glassy lakes — including the famed Lake Bled — the Julian Alps are mountainous ...

One of the legendary Polish climbers of the 1970s and 80s, Palmowska died yesterday in Slovakia’s High Tatras. Searchers found her body today.

Facing record visitor numbers, European destinations are enforcing stricter rules to combat overtourism and protect cultural ...