In her latest novel, Claire Thomas spotlights the significance of the Swiss Alps to a wide range of authors, scientists, ...

Two climbers spent a freezing night on Mt. Shasta after one slid 700 feet, injured. Here's what went wrong, according to rescuers.

A climber accused of leaving his girlfriend to freeze to death at the top of Austria’s highest peak has blamed her for telling him to leave and get help. Thomas Plamberger, 37, is standing trial for ...

A 39-year old mountaineer has gone on trial in Innsbruck accused of gross negligent manslaughter after his girlfriend died during a winter ascent of the Großglockner, the country’s highest mountain at ...

Kerstin Gurtner, 33, died in the pitch-black on 12,640ft Grossglockner on a night when temperatures plunged to -20C in January last year.

When deciding to chase the Kami summit in Cairn, you can either keep your eyes on the prize and just focus on the walls, or you can take in everything around you and discover some beautiful scenes and ...

It is the deadliest avalanche in the U.S. since 1981, when 11 climbers were killed on Mount Rainier, Washington.

The Peril is the name of the chapter in Cairn just past the tombs which has you facing down (up?) a massive cliff face with seemingly no rest points. You can indeed surmount this challenge, but you're ...

An Austrian climber has been found guilty of manslaughter after his girlfriend froze to death on a mountain during a climbing trip they took together. The man, known as Thomas P in line with Austrian ...

On March 8, two climbers called for help after one man fell roughly 700 feet down the side of Mount Shasta in California.

A man accused of leaving his girlfriend to freeze to death on Austria’s tallest mountain went on trial on Thursday in a case that could have major implications for mountain climbers and how liable ...

The man, 37, is accused of leaving the 33-year-old woman "unprotected, exhausted, hypothermic, and disoriented" Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...