This 1930s film captures the majestic landscapes and adventurous spirit of Mont Blanc and the surrounding Alps. The journey begins in Chamonix, with scenic views of the Glacier des Bossons, mountain ...

The mountains’ resort towns have reached an inflection point, facing changes that threaten their cultures and even survival, as demand for short-term rentals reshapes the landscape.

If you want to experience a stunning outdoor destination like a local, you need to ask one for advice. That’s why we talked to Pietro Picco about Courmayeur. The picturesque mountain town has it ...

The Best of the Alps, a tourism promotion consortium founded more than 40 years ago, recently came to town to remind American travel writers that this is where skiing began over 100 years ago and that ...

Dec. 29 (UPI) --A British mother and son died in an avalanche while skiing on Mont Blanc in the French Alps. The 54-year-old woman and her 22-year-old son were skiing off-piste, or away from ski runs, ...

Repentance is composed of two distinct sections combined by a 60° snow and ice gully. The first section is more sustained and elegant while the second is easier (4°) and even in its own right would be ...

Candelone di Patry is certainly a more beautiful finish than Patry Classica, but somewhat more serious. The great 50m pitch is a fantastic combination to the first part of Patry up into the ...