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Melting glaciers increase earthquake activity under the Mont Blanc massif, according to a study by Swiss researchers. It is ...

Sixteen departments have been placed on red alert, the highest level of warning, and 68 on orange alert as France faces the ...

La Tête du Dragon, Vierge du Flambeau, Mont Blanc, Graian Alps, An interesting route on the north ridge of Vierge du Flambeau ...

Fremont’s Jojy Michael (top left), seen here in Les Houches, France, linked up with some college friends to hike 100 miles of ...

Global warming is causing various natural disasters to become more frequent or more severe. Earthquakes are now being added ...

A new study links climate change-induced glacier melt in the Alps to a surge in minor earthquakes, warning that seismic risk ...

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Leo Billon has opened a new and difficult route on the Aiguille du Plan, and Vivian Bruchez has skied down all 84 of the ...

The project to climb and ski each peak has included 20 first descents, along with the advanced mountaineering skills needed ...

Europe is home to a range of landscapes, from alpine mountains and lakes to epic fjords and subtropical islands. Here's how to stroll, hike or stride around the best of them ...

Vedrines' feat on Mont Blanc joins his list of accomplishments which also includes a record ascent of K2, the first north-south crossing of Mont Blac Massif, and a record ascent of Pakistan's Broad ...