Even in a hyper-popular area like the Alps near Chamonix, new, difficult routes are possible, as Leo Billon and Amaury ...

On January 29, a routine ski run turned into a desperate fight for survival for a German skier. A video showing him being ...

From rescuing errant skiers to monitoring avalanches, the unsung heroes of the mountains put one writer through his paces ...

Mont Blanc, whose name translates to "White Mountain," straddles the French-Italian border and is renowned for its breathtaking beauty, challenging climbs, and significant role in the history of ...

In a terrifying video, a German skier remarkably cheated death after being swept down a mountain by an avalanche while skiing at Mont Blanc, Europe's highest mountain.

Partway through her June ascent of Mont Blanc, Anna DeMonte slipped ... Before long, DeMonte had developed into a full-blown mountain athlete capable of tackling objectives that blend skiing and ...

A mother and daughter from Hull are planning to jump off a mountain to raise money for a charity that has helped their family ...

Plan for a few days on the road, either setting out on your own using a rented bike or joining a tour group. The best ...

Five skiers were killed in two separate avalanches in the French Alps on Wednesday, local officials have confirmed. One ...

Italian extreme skier Davide Capozzi talks about this sport, with particular reference to the Mont Blanc mountain range, from the classic descents to those who have left their mark in the white gold.

Saint-Gervais, surrounded by Mont Blanc among other towering peaks, is also a top French Alps destination in its own right, with bountiful eateries and plenty of mountain air to inhale.