Courmayeur lies on the Italian side of the Mont Blanc Massif, and is known for its spectacular, high-altitude terrain. It’s ...

Courmayeur has an excellent party scene. With the main lift running from town up to the flat, mid-mountain area of Plan ...

Discover the best unique solo hiking trails in the Alps for beginners. Expert guide to safe, accessible Alpine adventures ...

Even the most experienced mountaineers are stunned that Kilian Jornet could climb so many 14,000-foot peaks in such a short ...

Glacial ice from the French Alps provides information on climatic changes An ice core from Mont Blanc’s Dôme du Goûter ...

The organisers of the Piolet d’Or mountaineering award have published the 'big list' of most significant and innovative climbs carried out in 2024. The honoured ascents will receive the Piolets d'Or ...

Climate activists gathered at Switzerland's Trient glacier on Sunday to urge authorities to take action to reduce CO2 emissions and draw attention to the disappearance of ice shelves and glaciers in ...

There is a powerful and primal urge in many of us to leave the pavement and seek the horizon on foot. Forget crowded city ...

CHICO, Calif. — Since he can remember, Sutter native and current Chico resident Logan Ziegenmeyer has ran towards his goals. Yet not even he could predict when he started his long-distance running ...

Take an evening walk in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France, where the lights of the alpine town sparkle beneath the towering Mont Blanc. With boutique shops, cozy cafés, and stunning mountain views, it’s the ...

A runner has taken part in a 100km mountain ultra in the Alps to raise money for hospice care. Ben Johnson, from South Hay, near Kingsley, took on the CCC (Courmayeur–Champex-Lac–Chamonix) race on ...