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

The Bellevue cable car first opened in 1936, built by Charles Viard who brought the first cablecar to France. It climbs over ...

Standing on the starting line in Harbin Yabuli Ski Resort 26-year-old alpine skier Chencho Dorji has been ready to mark Bhutan debut at the Asian Win ...

It’s possible the airbag played a role in saving his life but honestly it feels like a miracle he survived,” a witness said.

In a nutshell: The rugged Chamonix-Mont-Blanc Valley is located just an hour from Geneva, in France. Tucked beneath some of the highest mountains in the alps (as well as the famous Mont Blanc ...

The man was skiing in the French Alps, rescuers spotted his arm in the snow while they were closing the slopes ...

Chamonix-based ski brand Black Crows have released a series of short films profiling and exploring shuttered ski resorts. ...

The 55-year-old died after being swept away by an avalanche in an off-piste sector in the Chamonix valley ... Medics were flown on to the mountain by helicopter but, tragically, the man was ...

A 55-year-old British man died after an avalanche descended on the Chamonix valley at the foot ... given by the resorts and public services". Mountain police added: "The victim was a 55-year ...

Originally a mountain hut, it’s accessible only ... Auberge de Jeunesse run by Hostels International France on the outskirts of Chamonix proper. If you’re renting skis, you can’t go far ...

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

The 55-year-old died after being swept away in an off-piste area of the Chamonix valley ... Medics were flown to the mountain by helicopter but the man was pronounced dead at the scene.