Our mountaineering expert takes a look at the life of Kilian Jornet, the record-breaking runner, skier and alpinist who keeps ...

The Hornbein Couloir poses a fantasy ski descent that only two parties have ever attempted. Neither was successful.

For centuries people have been climbing a landmark hill on the edge of the North York Moors for its magnificent views.

Before the era when the world’s tallest peaks could be conquered, mountaineers wrestled with the method and purpose of their ...

Imperious landscapes, picturesque villages, ski slopes for all levels... From the Valais to the Graubünden canton, Switzerland is a true winter sports paradise. Here's an overview of the ski resorts ...

December in Switzerland means twinkling Christmas markets, swooshing down the ski slopes and melty raclette for dinner. It is ...