It’s the largest to do so in the northern Alps ... tyres to tackle snow and mud. Snowshoeing is inherently more flexible than ...

At the Torgon ski resort in the Valais Alps it's hikers rather than skiers on the slopes. A lack of snow in Europe has forced many mid-altitude ski resorts to close. Survivors and relatives of ...

Some are not found anywhere else in the world, such as ibex goats. Many river sources are in the Alps. When snow and ice melt in the spring and summer, they supply water to the rivers and lakes at ...