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July 18, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
From the Brink of Disaster to a World First: Côme Girardot’s Glacier Døds Marks a New Era for Extreme Sports and Human Resilience
The world of Dødsing, or death diving, a sport synonymous with breathtaking plunges and extreme courage, recently bore witness to…
June 18, 2026
North American Mountain Reports
Vermont Rescuers Applaud Senior Hiker Who Called For Help Before Disaster Struck
Vermont’s Stowe Mountain Rescue is commending a 70-year-old hiker for her prudent decision to call for assistance during a recent…
May 23, 2026
Winter Sports Industry and Business
Swiss Authorities Increase Surveillance as Oigschtchummun Glacier Shows Signs of Instability Near Site of Previous Blatten Disaster
The cantonal authorities in Valais have significantly escalated monitoring efforts at the Oigschtchummun Glacier, situated above the hamlet of Fafleralp…
May 05, 2026
Winter Sports Industry and Business
Italy Rejects Swiss Medical Invoices Following Tragic Crans-Montana Fire Disaster
The diplomatic relationship between Italy and Switzerland has entered a period of significant strain following a decision by Swiss federal…
