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Scientists Pinpoint World's Softest Snow Locations

Groundbreaking research uncovers the exact locations boasting the planet's most pristine powder snow, with surprising results that will delight winter sports enthusiasts planning their next alpine adventure.

Six Senses Crans-Montana: Alpine Luxury Redefined

Discover how Six Senses has redefined luxury hospitality in the Swiss Alps with its stunning Crans-Montana resort, blending sustainable design, world-class wellness and breathtaking mountain views.

Mount Yalung Ri avalanche kills four climbers in Nepal

A devastating avalanche on Mount Yalung Ri in Nepal has claimed the lives of four mountaineers, including experienced guides, highlighting the persistent dangers of high-altitude climbing in the Himalayas.

Mother and Son Make History as First Everest Family Duo

In an extraordinary display of familial determination, a mother and son from the UK have become the first parent-child team to conquer Mount Everest simultaneously, sharing an emotional embrace at 29,000 feet.

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.

Italy's German-speaking region defies Rome

Discover how South Tyrol, Italy's northernmost province, maintains its German-speaking heritage while navigating complex relations with Rome in a delicate cultural balancing act.

Climbers defy Victoria's Indigenous site ban

Rock climbing enthusiasts in Victoria are openly challenging new restrictions at culturally significant Indigenous sites, igniting a fierce debate between heritage conservation and recreational access.

McIlroy and Joshua invest in Alpine F1 team

Golf superstar Rory McIlroy and boxing champion Anthony Joshua become latest sporting icons to invest in Alpine F1 team alongside Hollywood actors and Premier League stars in groundbreaking move.

Honnold's Most Terrifying Climb Wasn't El Capitan

Rock climbing phenomenon Alex Honnold, famous for his death-defying El Capitan ascent, confesses to a surprising fear during a recent Los Angeles appearance that left even him shaken.

The Arula Chalets: Austria's Secluded Alpine Paradise

Escape to the breathtaking Arula Chalets in Austria's Paznaun Valley - where luxury meets wilderness in these stunning adults-only mountain retreats offering private saunas and panoramic alpine views.

Why Slovenia is winter's ultimate hidden gem

Travel experts reveal why Slovenia, often overlooked as mundane, transforms into a breathtaking winter wonderland with alpine resorts, festive markets, and thermal spas.

Everest First Ascent: The Untold Sherpa Story

Exclusive insight reveals how Tenzing Norgay's crucial role in the 1953 Everest conquest reshaped mountaineering history and sparked lasting debate about recognition.

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