Alps27 Nov 2024Death of skiers in avalanche ruled an accidentKate and Archie Vokes were experienced skiers who died off-piste in the Alps, an inquest hears.27 Nov 2024Manchester17 Aug 2024Switzerland offers cash prize to get munitions out of lakesThousands of tonnes of ammunition lie beneath the tranquil waters of Swiss lakes - but the country wants it out.17 Aug 2024Europe6 Aug 2024Man hikes 1,368-mile Alps challenge for charityHarry Rule said he would finish the challenge even if he had to "crawl over the line".6 Aug 202425 Jul 2024Swiss limit tourist access in bid to bring back edelweissSwiss authorities decide to fence off pastures from tourists in search of the perfect picture.25 Jul 2024Europe26 Jun 2024Man completes five-day Alps cycle on foldable bikeDavid Hogg of Crosby cycled on a Brompton bike from Grenoble to Nice climbing approximately 40,000 ft.26 Jun 2024Isle of Man3 Jun 2024Alphorn enthusiasts gather to recreate Swiss mountain musicThe alphorn is traditionally played in the Swiss Alps to herd animals.3 Jun 2024Berkshire11 Apr 2024Avalanche leaves three dead in Austrian AlpsA major rescue operation is under way after the avalanche in western Austria.11 Apr 2024Europe9 Apr 2024Man to cycle across French Alps on foldable bikeDavid Hogg aims to set a new record and raise funds for Hospice Isle of Man in memory of a relative.9 Apr 2024Isle of Man5 Apr 2024Irish man in Swiss crash was James Davis-GoffThe helicopter was taking visitors to a drop-off point for skiers when the crash happened on Tuesday.5 Apr 2024Europe