A very demanding route which requires a good level of familiarity with drytooling and placing gear. It has the potential of becoming a classic route in its genre. Arête Cosmiques, offers a completely ...

At the Rive Gauche of the Argentière Glacier (Mont Blanc), Massimo Faletti and Enrico Lovato have established 'Volevo essere un duro'. Lovato's report details this challenging and stunning mixed climb ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Speed climber Filip Babicz took advantage of the first ice of the season in the Alps, opening what he described as a "modern mixed ...

(CNN) — For Madalin “Cris” Cristea, the danger unfolded in slow motion. Cris and two fellow hikers were descending Mont Blanc, the tallest mountain in the Alps. The wind was howling, the snow was ...

Iconic and historic Mont Blanc dominates the Alps near Chamonix. Mont Blanc, whose name translates to "White Mountain," straddles the French Italian border. The mountain, renowned for its signature ...

The flat land of Northwest Indiana wouldn't seem to be the best place to train to climb mountains but it's worked for Valparaiso resident Chris Monanteras. In eight years of climbing, the Pharma-Card ...