A 55-year-old British man died after an avalanche descended on the Chamonix valley at the foot of the French side of the Mont ...

Geomorphologist and veteran climber Ludovic Ravanel is learning how Mont Blanc is shifting—and sharing his discoveries with ...

The Gouter hut can be made out on the upper ridge. The great summer heat and long dry spell are the probable cause of the enormous rockfall which last Wednesday rocketed down the Couloir du Goûter on ...

The funivie is simply a transportation system, for skiers and tourists, that climbs 6,765 feet up the Italian side of 15,781-foot Monte Bianco (or Mont Blanc, as it’s known in French), the tallest ...

I’d never been to Chamonix before and had no idea what to expect. I knew it was a ski-resort town and home of the famous Mont Blanc, but what could I do there over the summer season when the snow had ...

New research, published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters, has considered how the Mont-Blanc massif in France has responded to changing environmental conditions since the termination of the ...