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 ...

The climber fell and broke a leg in steep and unstable terrain less than 200 feet from the mountain’s 14,022-foot summit, according to the Pitkin County Sheriff’s Office.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – After months of waiting, the Lookout Mountain Incline Railway is officially back open. The Incline is one of Chattanooga’s most visited attractions, offering a scenic climb ...

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

Emma Ehrhard said she climbed to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania in memory of a childhood friend who died of cancer ...

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

King Albert I of Belgium was a keen and experienced mountain climber. He scaled many Swiss peaks and even completed a first ...

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

Climbing the Matterhorn was once the ultimate mountaineering dream -and a deadly gamble. Discover the dark past of this Alpine giant and the lives it has claimed.

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

Discover showtimes, read reviews, watch trailers, find streaming options, and see where to watch Climbing the Matterhorn (1947). Explore cast details and learn more on Moviefone.