Punta Pioda doesn't have the same notoriety as the north faces of the Eiger, the Matterhorn, or the Grandes Jorasses. But ...

Jornet holds the fastest known time speed record for the ascent and descent of major mountains including Mont Blanc and ...

When Rick Accomazzo and Tobin Sorenson emerged from the icy north face of Les Drus into the sunlight, the young men became ...

(Photo by Ben Davidson) One highlight of our Zermatt skiing experience was the Klein Matterhorn, which is reached by a series of cable cars. In clear weather, you exit a tunnel carved in the rock, ...

A legendary mountaineer and inventor's £446,000 estate has been donated to the Scottish Mountaineering Trust (SMT) charity. Hamish MacInnes, who was nicknamed the Fox of Glencoe, died in November 2020 ...

Antarctica and his climbing of the Matterhorn, when he was a young man. In recent years, he and Marcia enjoyed nearly 50 cruises where they sailed all over the world. Neil was a loving and devoted ...

climbed the Matterhorn in the Alps when he was just 16. He went on to found mountain rescue teams, write books on mountaineering and is credited with inventing climbing's first all-metal ice axe ...

While shouldering great responsibilities, he always made time for recreation, hiking, skiing, rock climbing, windsurfing ... In his adventurous life, he climbed the Matterhorn, explored remote regions ...

Mr MacInnes, who was born in July 1930, was known for his climbing and scaled the Matterhorn at the age of 16. As well as the metal ice axe, he also invented a lightweight and specialised folding ...