In 1865, in what is now referred to as "the golden days of Alpinism", English mountaineer, explorer, illustrator and author, Edward Whymper, completed the first ascent of the Matterhorn ...

Mr Hooks said his friend's specially-designed prosthetic limb fell off near the summit and took more than ... Ocean in the Row2Recovery team. The Matterhorn ascent has raised more than £6,000 ...

A short video clip taken by Hervé Barmasse on the summit of the Matterhorn during the first winter enchainment of the 4 Matterhorn ridges on Thursday 13 March 2014. "What does walking on the top of ...

Mountain Guide Tim Blakemore offers his top tips on reaching its summit successfully. As well as beautiful, the Matterhorn is also steeped in history tinged with tragedy. The first ascensionists’ joy ...

The authorities said that the skiers went missing on Saturday (Mar 9) on the Zermatt-Arolla trail near the Matterhorn summit, which straddles the Swiss-Italian border. As per the authority ...

Tuesday, 11 August: Matterhorn summit reached from Rifugio Hornli, then return to Teodulo Wednesday, 12 August: long traverse with Trucco along (Castor - Lyskamm - Capanna Margherita) to the summit of ...

Mountain Guide Tim Blakemore offers his top tips on reaching its summit successfully. As well as beautiful, the Matterhorn is also steeped in history tinged with tragedy. The first ascensionists’ joy ...