Skiing this range in the austral winter is notably less popular. But for steep skiers Aurel Lardy, Vivian Bruchez and Jules ...

Wearing a baselayer made of technical, moisture-wicking material is pretty much a must, whatever you’re doing in the mountains, because ordinary materials such as cotton soak through with sweat ...

Chan, a fourth-year graduate student in political science, was 2008 co-president of the Stanford Alpine ... big walls in Yosemite are my favorite,” Chan wrote on her Stanford website. Chan’s ...

The skiing at Lech Zürs is wonderful, often described as an intermediates paradise with gentle rolling red groomers. We enjoyed a number of glade and open runs in Lech-Oberlech, but for the more ...

For more than five years now, we have shouldered close to 50 different rain jackets in just about every name for rain. We’ve ...

The six-hour drive from Hanoi north to Sapa is slow but beguiling. Streetside food vendors are busy even on the city’s ...

Then your mind has transported you to the Otztal Valley in the Tirol region of Austria, in the Eastern Alps. From via ...

This week, alpinist Anatoli Boukreev would have turned 67. One of the best alpinists of the 20th century, Boukreev made hundreds of bold ascents.

It carries a rich history of comfort with large rooms and a spacious wellness ... A meeting of heaven and earth in the alpine mountains. There’s plenty to enjoy in Lech-Zürs for non skiers ...

From spa days in the Swiss Alps to sleep retreats overlooking the Pacific Ocean, our recommendations for self-care trips that ...

The slope is just one of the attractions in the park as it is also home to a penguin enclosure, a temporary cinema, toboggan runs, snowy slides, a mini rope climbing wall for children and snowplow ...