“One of the best sounds in alpine mountaineering is the sound of crampons and ice axes on good firm snow,” he says. The Sandy Glacier flows ... the dark flank of the mountain.

The body was discovered earlier this month by climbers crossing the Theodul glacier above Zermatt. They noticed a hiking boot and crampons emerging from the ice ... to a mountain refuge on ...

Huge chunks of ice have broken off the Tasman Glacier, New Zealand's largest. They have filled up at least a quarter of the meltwater lake at the foot of the glacier in the Aoraki/Mount Cook ...

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Mountain ... glacier mass balance. However, the suddenness of the expansions is problematic, as is their confinement to glaciers from the highest ...