The family of a mother and son killed in a French Alps avalanche have told how they are “beyond heartbroken”. Kate Vokes, the 54-year-old scion of one of Britain’s most successful property ...

A father and daughter have been killed in an avalanche while skiing in the French Alps, rescue officials say. The man, 43, and his 11-year-old daughter were from the Paris region and disappeared ...

Dr Cauchy, seen here at work in 2013, was a mountain medicine specialist An avalanche in the French Alps has killed mountain guide and doctor Emmanuel Cauchy, who was with a group of off-piste ...

World News // 9 months ago British mother, son killed by avalanche while skiing on Mont Blanc in French Alps A 54-year-old British mother and her 22-year-old son died in an avalanche Thursday ...

After Triangle of Sadness, Ruben Östlund has shown himself to be the daredevil of dark comedies, with films that elevate the ...

Altogether 27 people have already lost their lives in the Swiss Alps this winter ... buried under the avalanche they had unleashed.⁠⁠ A few days later, the former French snowboard ...

Our mountaineering expert delves into the science behind avalanches to answer the question: why do avalanches happen?

The good thing is that North American backcountry skiing has got it all. From classic zones in Colorado and the East Coast to ...

However, the ephemeral nature of snow and ice also brings danger, most violently exemplified by one of the most feared objective dangers the mountains have to offer: avalanches. When we set out to ...

Combined with its proximity to Lake Geneva, the French portion of the Alps offers some of the most picturesque ski resorts, alpine villages and vacation opportunities in the world. Skiing ...

Rochez, who grew up in the French Alps, has a seasoned career in the hospitality industry, helping open the Four Seasons Hotel Denver and its rooftop restaurant, Edge, as well as Le Bilboquet’s ...