This article was first published by Climbing.com. In the early afternoon of Sunday, July 3, a massive chunk of ice and rock broke free from the glacier atop Italy ... in the Alps,” he said.

The beam from my headlamp scans the rock above as I search ... climbers on this magnificent wall — the 1,800-foot north face of the Cima Grande (9,840 feet) in the Dolomites of northern Italy.

Ten people have died in accidents in the Italian ... clear over the Alps on Sunday but the low temperature had created a thin layer of ice over paths and snow slopes, making climbing and skiing ...

But I quickly caught the climbing bug and for much of the past ... Why not do all, or most of, the big climbs in the Dolomites and the Italian Alps over the course of a week.

European mountain guides are cancelling climbs up some of the most iconic peaks in the Alps ... and Italy say that a series of heat waves starting in May, coupled with the ongoing effects of global ...

which dominates the Alps at 4,807 metres tall, is officially closed. But conditions have deteriorated so much that only the most experienced climbers are able to reach it in late July, according ...

Meanwhile, up in the Alps the border between Switzerland and Italy has shifted due to a melting glacier, putting the location of an Italian mountain lodge in dispute. The Theodul Glacier's ...

Heat wave makes conditions at the Alps' highest mountain treacherous for climbing Climbers aiming ... who bears these costs,” according to CNN. Italian officials in the town of Courmayeur ...

The record-breaking heatwave still impacting parts of Europe is leading to “extreme” ice loss in the Alps, and has exposed ... believed to be from climbers who died in the Seventies or ...

Club Med ski resorts throughout the French, Italian, and Swiss Alps, perfectly blend an elevated ... resort's signature amenities including an indoor climbing wall, dinner in a yurt, and a ...