A 52-year-old mountain climbing instructor fell to his death, with other climbers reportedly witnessing him tumble off an 8,800ft cliff in Italy. Victim Fabio Racanella, from the city of Orvieto,…
A 24-year-old mountain climber plunged more than 130ft to her death as she was hiking on a peak in the Italian Alps with her boyfriend. Victim Giulia Pern's body was…
A mountain hiker missing since she left a Buddhist retreat two months ago has been found dead after she was apparently swept away by an avalanche. The barefoot body of…
A missing mountaineer wearing just jeans and a T-shirt has been found frozen to death in a block of ice on Spain's highest mountain. Max Schroeder, 30 - missing since…
Ancient remains of a terrifying 250-million-year-old sea reptile have been found halfway up a mountain in Norway. The ichthyosaur fossil shows that the feared ocean predator apparently existed long before…
A four-year-old boy has been left with his mother dead and his father injured after their helicopter slammed into a mountain peak. The couple had been on a pleasure trip…
A farmer who ventured on a nearby mountain would have almost frozen to death if not for the incredible dedication of rescuers who carried him by hand for two hours…
A billionaire is to build the world's biggest statue of Buddha on a remote Cambodian mountain. The 330ft high (100m) statue -to be built by wealthy tourism tycoon Sok Kong…
A father has died in hospital after he and his son were swept away by an avalanche on a Swiss mountain. The man was travelling with his wife and their…
A student stranded 5,000ft up an Alpine mountain peak as he searched for the perfect spot for a photo is facing a rescue bill of thousands of pounds. The 20-year-old…