Inside Chamonix's ski patrol: What really goes on behind the scenes to keep pistes safe at a resort in the French Alps… from avalanche bombs to dog rescues
Tom Chesshyre joins the ski patrol in the Grands Montets area for a day and takes part in a mock avalanche rescue with Utah ...
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Win a 7-Day Arc’teryx Academy Adventure in the French Alps Worth $36,000
Are you ready to take your sense of adventure to new heights? We certainly hope so because Arc’teryx—the legendary maker of ...
Take a ski safari across the Dolomites—home of the 2026 Winter Olympics
The fastest skiers in the world are celebrated in Italy’s northern Alps, but anyone can ski here. Here’s how to get the most ...
Beloved by celebs and royalty, is Norway as ‘snow-sure’ for skiers as promised?
Slopes for all abilities at a surprisingly low cost in Norway? Count me in, says Marianna Hunt – but don’t take snow cover ...
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The story behind Alps, Europe’s second largest computer
The Swiss National Supercomputing Center, also known as CSCS, built and deployed a new supercomputer in collaboration with Nvidia and HPE.
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Annecy is more than the Venice of the French Alps
While the Venice of the French Alps is an intriguing nickname, it's also kind of reductive in a way. Annecy is more than a clone of Venice in the mountains of France. It is a unique and special place ...
Mountaineering is meditation, says local Ozempic exec
The higher he climbs, the less he thinks about daily life, says Novo Nordisk’s Cem Ozenc. There’s no time when the mental and ...
Inside Our Ultra-Luxe Pursuit of the Best Powder Across the Alps
Luxury tour operator SwisSkiSafari tracks powder at a micro level to whisk clients to Europe's prime slopes. We pursued the ...
From first tracks to Après ski – how to spend 3 epic days in Chamonix
The Bellevue cable car first opened in 1936, built by Charles Viard who brought the first cablecar to France. It climbs over ...
Earth from space: Snow-capped Swiss Alps
The ranges and valleys of the Swiss Alps stand out in this image captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission in December 2024.
German Skier Swept Away By Avalanche On Europe's Highest Mountain, Airbag Saves His Life | Video
The horrific video of the incident was captured by another skier at Mont Blanc, Europe's highest mountain. The victim skier ...