it is the largest north face in the Alps, and towers over the resort of Lleine Scherdegg at its base. Climbing conditions on the Eiger are best during the summer months through September ...

In 1800, France's new First Consul - Napoleon Bonaparte - faces a precarious military situation, with huge Austrian armies poised to strike against the French Republic. Federal judge says results ...

Joshua Byers died after the avalanche at Val Thorens in the French Alps in April ... to stay indoors in the French resort of Tignes. A climbing pair shatter the record for completing the daunting ...