In 1865, in what is now referred to as "the golden days of Alpinism", English mountaineer, explorer, illustrator and author, Edward Whymper, completed the first ascent of the Matterhorn ...

Swiss Mountaineer Dani Arnold breaks the record for the quickest ascent of the north face of the Matterhorn mountain in the Alps. The 1,100 meter-high climb usually takes mountain climbers between ...

Matterhorn south face: François Cazzanelli, Emrik Favre and Francesco Ratti making the first winter ascent 'Padre Pio, Une Echelle Vers le Ciel' (27/02 - 0/03/2022) Planetmountain.com is a site about ...

The first ascent of the Matterhorn was made by Edward Whymper, an artist contracted by a London publisher to sketch the Alps.

learned to ski and rowed across the Atlantic Ocean in the Row2Recovery team. The Matterhorn ascent has raised more than £6,000 for Mr Heritage's charity Climb 2 Recovery.

The first ascent of 'Il Grande Diedro dalla Sud' on the Matterhorn (François Cazzanelli, Marco Farina, Jerome Perruquet, Stefano Stradelli 06/02/2024) Planetmountain.com is a site about climbing, ...

There are four routes up the Matterhorn which are climbed relatively regularly. All can be climbed from Zermatt. By far and away the most frequented is the North-East or Hörnli Ridge (AD III-). This ...

Watch Marcin Dzieński's epic speed-climbing race against an elevator See Marcin Dzieński's climbing race against an elevator.

There are four routes up the Matterhorn which are climbed relatively regularly. All can be climbed from Zermatt. By far and away the most frequented is the North-East or Hörnli Ridge (AD III-). This ...