Legendary French alpinist Gaston Rebuffat opened countless bold new routes in the Alps and was a vital part of the first ...

The approach hadn't been straightforward: constant transitions from skis to crampons and back, then a steep climb with ski crampons which proved essential , though the ascent was grueling ... been ...

During a rich epoch in women's mountaineering, we examine Dora Keen’s 1912 ascent of 4,996m Mount Blackburn in Alaska, the fifth-highest peak in the U.S.

Scout Adkin and Paul Machoka will be among the athletes in action when the 2025 Mountain Running World Cup season starts with ...

in the Triolet basin of the Mont Blanc massif Italian alpinists François Cazzanelli and Giuseppe Vidoni made the first ascent of the mixed climb 'Combo' (600m, AI5, M6). This April French alpinists ...

Mont Blanc is known as the birthplace of modern alpine mountaineering. The first recorded ascent was made on August 8, 1786, by Jacques Balmat and Michel-Gabriel Paccard. This historic climb set ...

A County Durham man is gearing up for his toughest challenge yet - as he sets his sights on climbing not just one but two ...

In February 2024, two groups of climbers were caught in an avalanche at Mont-Dore, in the Puy-de-Dôme region. It was the deadliest avalanche in Auvergne in 50 years. France Television have returned to ...

Carpathian Mountains provide dramatic and testing setting for first WMRA World Cup meeting of 2025 The 2025 World Cup kicks off in style this weekend at Câm ...

Her own career as a Kindergarten teacher lasted only 3 months, as she became pregnant with the first of their three ... a circumnavigation of Mont Blanc, Tierra del Fuego in Patagonia and even ...