Matterhorn Rock Fall Impacts Climbing Zones
The Matterhorn delivered a reminder of high-alpine volatility this week. A massive rockfall tore through the Italian side…
Life in the Shadow of Mont Blanc, Europe’s Deadliest Peak
Half of the white mountain sits in Italy, where its name sounds like an old-fashioned aperitivo and from…
Mountaineer dies after rockfall near Zermatt
The Lyskamm, a mountain on the Swiss-Italian border, near Zermatt. Keystone-SDA A Czech mountaineer died in an accident…
5 German Climbers Are Killed by Avalanche in Italian Alps
Five German mountaineers were killed on Saturday when an early-season avalanche struck the Alps in northern Italy, the…