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

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

A SKIER who died in a massive avalanche in the French Alps had his body discovered thanks to his elbow still sticking out ...

A 55-year-old British man died after an avalanche descended on the Chamonix valley at the foot of the French side of the Mont ...

The victim, aged 55, died after being swept away by an avalanche in an off-piste sector in the Chamonix valley, at the foot ...

And unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting and ... Les Houches is one of the main ski areas in Chamonix (Gaëtan Haugeard) Aside from its ...

A British skier has been killed in a “very large” avalanche in the French Alps. The unnamed 55-year-old man died after being ...

Multi-day traverses have always been at the heart of ski mountaineering, and the Chamonix – Zermatt Haute Route, first carried out by the famous Mountain Guide Toni Gobbi in the 1950’s, is one of the ...

We head to the snowy slopes of Chamonix to meet the canine rescue team and find out how they save skiers' lives ...

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 ...