Skiing or snowboarding in the Swiss Alps is definitely something to add to (and ultimately check off!) your bucket list. With ...

From unstable slopes to rock falls, thawing permafrost will have many consequences for mountain regions, including the Swiss ...

SLF researchers are training Indian specialists to use satellite data and computer models to identify impending natural hazards and areas that could ...

Explore Switzerland’s Zermatt, as well as Chamonix in France, for thrills on the slopes and mind-blowing scenery.

Celebrate a picture-perfect Christmas in St. Moritz, Switzerland, a luxurious winter wonderland nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps ... Discontinued The Avalanche Berkshire Hathaway Paid ...

Mountain chalets provide shelter and hearty meals for skiers and snowboarders high in the Swiss Alps. (Photo by Ben ... Massive rockfalls, avalanche chutes, and seemingly bottomless crevasses ...

Permafrost is the hidden frozen “glue” – a layer formed by ice, rock and soil – that holds icy northern landscapes together.

Lake Brienz, known as Brienzersee in German, is a stunning alpine lake in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland, nestled between the towns of Interlaken and Brienz. Famous for its crystal-clear ...

Watson was the founder of ADL Ski Club, a Seattle-based organization that leads group trips to international ski destinations, including to the Austrian and Swiss Alps and Chile. He was in Japan ...

As the Freeride World Tour comes to a climax in Verbier, athletes and organisers are hoping Olympic recognition won’t be far ...

Andermatt, a village sequestered high in the Swiss Alps, has always attracted a cosmopolitan ... Andermatt was so prone to heavy snowfall and avalanches that 13th-century monks dismissed it ...