alps Archive

Follow Jamie Lee on an epic speedflying descent in the Swiss Alps

Falling with style: welcome to the dizzying world of speedflying, where

Have you ever seen anyone ‘ski’ two kayaks down a rapid?

In the Alps we ski on the snow in winter, then

This quintessental Swiss village makes the ideal Alpine getaway

Gstaad, Switzerland’s original playboy capital, combines high Alpine fun with bucketfuls

Where Eagles Dare: Hiking the Adlerweg

The Adlerweg, a 320km, 24-stage trial running the length of the

This man ran up five 4000m peaks in less than 8 hours

Swiss mountain runner Andreas Steindl takes the five peak challenge to another

Three alpine ascents you need to tackle

These three mountains might not be the tallest, most famous or

This man just won the toughest race in the Alps

Christian Maurer hikes and paraglides from Salzburg to Monaco in eight

Track the toughest race in the Alps

Here’s everything you need to know about the Red Bull X-Alps,

Visit Italy’s answer to Chamonix

Cross the Mont Blanc tunnel and visit the Aosta Valley resort

Six places to get your snow fix this summer

Combining our favourite outdoor activities with a touch  of winter sparkle,

Don’t look down: A sixty-second guide to the high-altitude sport of Via Ferrata

Hidden among the rocks of the Alps is a network of

Cani-Rando – Hiking with Huskies

Getting dragged around mountains by a husky. You don’t get much
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