Before Factories, There Were Medieval Fires And Roman Mines. A Vanishing Glacier Preserved The Proof. In A Nutshell ...

Scientists say nearly all of the significant glaciers in the Austrian Alps have shrunk.

Alpine monitors are reporting that all but two of Austria's 96 glaciers have retreated over the last two years and say such a "dramatic development" highlights the impact of climate change.

After turning heads with its inaugural World Championship on the slopes of Mount Etna, Everesting is taking its altitude obsession to the heart of the Austrian Alps. The endurance community’s favorite ...

Several skiers and snowboarders were buried Thursday morning in an avalanche on the Stubai Glacier in the Austrian Alps, according to Austrian media reports. Three injured skiers were airlifted to a ...

With only 1,500 residents, remote Lech has more than 50 restaurants serving local ingredients.

Eight people were killed in a series of avalanches in the Austrian Alps on Saturday, following heavy snowfall and dangerous conditions in the region. Five people were killed in two avalanches in the ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Landscape sketch showing a view of towering, craggy alps looking west from the eastern shore of Hinterer Gosausee, ...

Eight skiers died in three separate avalanches across the Austrian Alps on Saturday, days after heavy snowfall raised the avalanche risk for the mountain range, local authorities said. They are the ...

Eriro, at the foot of the Zugspitze peak in Ehrwald, Austria. And what a home it is. Though Eriro’s exterior is classic Alpine chalet, the interior is beautifully modern. Everything is framed by warm ...