Mont Blanc is part of the Graian Alps, a subrange of the Western Alps. It is located between the Aosta Valley in Italy and the Haute-Savoie department in France. This mountain massif is surrounded ...

A British man has died after being swept away by an avalanche in an off-piste sector in the Chamonix valley, at the foot of Mont Blanc. A British skier has been killed in a 'very large' avalanche at a ...

Topo of 'Petit Pont' (marked in blue) and topo of 'BASE' (marked in red). Photo: GMHM New route in the Aosta Valley Meanwhile, Francois Cazzanelli and Giuseppe Vidoni rang in the New Year with a ...

The Italian town of Aosta is the site of one of the largest and most important crafts fairs of the Alpine region. Hundreds of ...

The avalanche broke away around 12.30pm on the eastern face of Punta Valgrande, a summit in the Leopontine Alps, on the border between Italy and Switzerland. The skiers who died were dragged down ...

Rescue crews found the body of a British hiker buried in the snow of the Italian Alps and were continuing ... to return before reaching the affected valley and the search was suspended, the ...

Authorities have launched an investigation after a British woman died in a “violent” collision on a ski slope in the French Alps. The unnamed 65-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene ...

Méribel, where I am going, has some of the best conditions in the Alps, and the forecast is ... 17 per cent of its normal snowpack, the Aosta Valley 55 per cent. The Südtirol is better, however ...

A federal judge dismissed a Gilpin man’s claims that local police engaged in a pattern of harassment and humiliation toward him. In March, Dennis Kreashko put forth a series of accusations ...

The Indus civilisation started almost 5,000 years ago. Find out about different cities in the Indus Valley. What was everyday life like in the Indus Valley? Find out about everyday life in the ...

Following a fortnight of dry, cold conditions, European resorts are braced for snow, as Japan races ahead with a record winter After almost a fortnight of predominantly dry weather in the Alps ...