Everest climber left for dead in 1996 storm survives
Beck Weathers, presumed dead in Everest's 1996 disaster, survived against all odds. His miraculous rescue and life-changing recovery story revealed. Read his incredible journey.
Category : Search result: mountain tragedy
The Ray Summers singer Andrew Ure dies in hillwalking accident
Tributes pour in for Andrew Ure, the 41-year-old frontman of Falkirk band The Ray Summers, who died after a hillwalk on Hogmanay. Read the family's heartbreaking statement.
Man dies, wife critical in Austrian Alps toboggan accident
A couple plunged 250ft down a mountain in the Austrian Alps after taking a wrong turn on a toboggan run. The husband died instantly, his wife is critically injured. Read the full story.
Ski patroller dies in California avalanche during safety work
A 30-year-old ski patroller has died after being caught in an avalanche while performing mitigation work on Lincoln Mountain, California. Read the full story on the tragic incident.
Three dead in avalanche at Panticosa ski resort
Three people have died and one woman hospitalised after an avalanche struck a group near the Tablato peak in Panticosa. Read the latest on this developing story.
Ski Patroller Dies in Mammoth Mountain Avalanche
A 30-year-old ski patroller was killed by an avalanche while performing safety work at California's Mammoth Mountain resort. Read the full story on the tragic incident.
Snowdon Avalanche Prompts Major Rescue for Missing Climber
Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team faces unsustainable callouts on Snowdon, driven by social media trends. A third involve unprepared young men on Crib Goch. Read the urgent warning.
Social media hikers overwhelm Snowdon mountain rescue
Mountain rescue teams in Snowdonia issue a stark warning as unprepared hikers, inspired by viral social media posts, trigger a record number of callouts. Learn how to stay safe.
Manslaughter charge after woman left to freeze on mountain
A 36-year-old man faces manslaughter charges after his girlfriend died of hypothermia on Grossglockner mountain. Prosecutors detail critical errors and negligence in the tragic case.
Man Charged After Girlfriend Dies on Austria's Highest Mountain
An experienced climber faces manslaughter charges after leaving his inexperienced girlfriend for six hours on Grossglockner, where she froze to death. Read the full investigation details.
Man charged with manslaughter after girlfriend dies on mountain
A man faces up to three years in prison after his inexperienced partner froze to death on Austria's highest peak. The trial is set for 2026. Read the full investigation details.
Two climbers die on New Zealand's Mount Aoraki
Two mountain climbers have died after a fall near the summit of Aoraki, New Zealand's highest peak. Two others were rescued. Read the full report on this alpine tragedy.
Two climbers die on New Zealand's highest peak
Two mountaineers, including a certified guide, have died on Aoraki/Mount Cook. Two others were rescued in a challenging overnight alpine operation. Read the full report.
Two climbers die in fall from Mount Cook
A mountain guide and client have died after falling from Aoraki/Mount Cook's summit ridge. The incident is a stark reminder of the inherent dangers of alpine climbing.
Search continues for Italian climbers after Nepal avalanche
Rescue teams battle treacherous conditions in Nepal's Himalayas as search continues for six missing Italian mountaineers following devastating avalanche on Mount Manaslu.
American climbers killed in Himalayan avalanche
Tragedy strikes in the Himalayas as two American mountaineers are killed by a devastating avalanche while climbing Mount Manaslu, highlighting the extreme dangers of high-altitude expeditions.
Italian Avalanche Kills 7 in Glacier Collapse Tragedy
A catastrophic glacier collapse in the Italian Dolomites has claimed at least seven lives with multiple others injured and missing in one of the Alps' deadliest mountain disasters in recent years.
British father and daughter die in Mont Blanc climbing tragedy
A British father and his daughter are among five climbers who lost their lives in a devastating accident on Mont Blanc's treacherous Bosses ridge, sparking a major international rescue operation.
Five climbers killed in Dolomites avalanche tragedy
A devastating avalanche in Italy's Dolomite mountains has claimed the lives of five climbers, including a father and his young daughter, during a popular via ferrata route. Rescue operations continue as authorities investigate the cause.
Father and daughter climbers die in Italian Alps tragedy
Experienced climbers Hansjörg and Martina Leukert found dead after failing to return from challenging South Tyrol ascent in devastating mountain accident.
Five dead in Italian Alps avalanche tragedy
A climbing expedition on the Marmolada mountain turns fatal as an avalanche claims five lives, with one survivor hospitalised in critical condition.
Five German climbers die in Italian Alps avalanche
A devastating avalanche in the Italian Alps has claimed the lives of five German mountaineers, with rescue teams recovering all bodies after a massive snow collapse on Monte Cristallo.
Alps Avalanche: Three Dead, Multiple Missing in Tragedy
A devastating avalanche has struck the French Alps, claiming at least three lives with several others missing as rescue teams continue their desperate search operation.
Ski to Sweden's Highest Mountain Hut - Arctic Adventure
Discover the thrilling ski expedition to Tarfala, Europe's highest mountain hut, where breathtaking Arctic landscapes meet Swedish mountain tradition in this ultimate alpine challenge.
Australian hiker dies on Nepal's Chin Tark Chan trail
A 35-year-old Australian adventurer has died while trekking through Nepal's remote Chin Tark Chan region, sparking an international rescue mission and highlighting the dangers of high-altitude hiking.
UK's Highest Railway: Stunning Snowdonia Views From £25
Discover the Snowdon Mountain Railway, the UK's highest track offering breathtaking panoramic views of Wales for just £25 return. This historic Victorian engineering marvel takes passengers on an unforgettable journey to the summit of Wales' tallest peak.
£45 Mountain Railway: Britain's Most Spectacular Secret
Discover the breathtaking Snowdon Mountain Railway that transports passengers through Wales' most stunning landscapes without breaking the bank. This unforgettable UK adventure offers panoramic views and lifetime memories for less than you'd expect.
Inside World's Most Terrifying Mountain Bike Event
Discover the heart-stopping world of Red Bull Rampage, where elite mountain bikers risk everything on Utah's treacherous cliffs in the ultimate test of courage and skill.
Red Bull Rampage 2024: Utah's Extreme MTB Returns
The world's most extreme mountain biking competition returns to Utah's rugged terrain as elite athletes battle gravity and fear in breathtaking freeride spectacle.
Adolf Silva injured in Red Bull Rampage crash
Professional freeride mountain biker Adolf Silva sustains serious injuries after dramatic crash during Red Bull Rampage practice session in Utah desert. Latest medical update reveals extent of injuries.
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