Endurance races are a test of mental toughness, physical strength, and sheer willpower. For runners in 2025, summer offers some of the most intense and highly a ...

Partway through her June ascent of Mont Blanc, Anna DeMonte slipped ... covering about 20 miles and over 12,000 feet of elevation gain. Completing the route requires a deep aerobic base—and plenty of ...

Four climbers who disappeared in a storm on Mont Blanc in France have been found dead. Their bodies were discovered close to summit of the Alps’ highest peak – at an altitude of at least ...

For on-foot adventurers chasing beautiful views, the world is dotted with sublime – but often physically challenging – trails ...

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“Intense and abundant” rain had lashed the north of Italy, turning to snow above 1,800m altitude, the Italian air force’s ... Heavy trucks were banned from using the main Mont Blanc tunnel between ...

The necessity of this should not be underestimated. If possible, take on summits of increasing altitude, for example, a 3000m peak, a 3500m peak and another 4000er in the run-up to climbing Mont Blanc ...

Getty Two British skiers — identified as a mother and son — are reportedly dead after an avalanche triggered on Mont Blanc in the French ... Gervais resort at an altitude of around 2,300 ...