The Eiger, 13,015 ft., in Switzerland presents ... The northern side of the mountain rises more than 10,000 ft. above the two valleys of Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen, the southern side faces ...

No other mountain in the Alps elicits emotions like the Eiger. Foreboding and dominant above the Alpine village of Grindelwald, it has been the inspiration for Hollywood films, books and countless ...

On 6/08 American climber Dean Potter carried out the first FreeBASE ascent of Deep Blue Sea (Eiger, 5.12+/7b+), climbing without a rope but with a B.A.S.E. parachute. Solo up Deep Blue Sea, the 300m ...

After two years of meticulous planning, in April 2015 America’s JT Holmes made a jaw-dropping jump off the North Face of the Eiger. Starting from the summit of this legendary mountain, the 35-year-old ...

The Eiger, situated in the Bernese Oberland in ... Grindelwald’s first female mountain guide, take us to the top via the well-known Mittellegigrat route. Lüscher is the 13th person who Bomio ...

It's the side of the mountain range that gets all the sun during the early part of the ski season, and as you ascend you can see the famous Eiger, the Schreckhorn, the Wetterhorn and the ...

He is forced to take a case where he must find out which of the members of a mountain climbing team is ... an expedition to climb the treacherous Eiger.

The views remain unchanged, offering a UNESCO-protected panorama including the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau region, Switzerland's most famous mountain trilogy. In winter, this means direct access to ...

The Alps are Europe’s biggest mountain range and lie right at the ... Mont Blanc, and the Eiger. There are many glaciers here, these are massive blocks of ice that form high in the mountains.

No other mountain in the Alps elicits emotions like the Eiger. Foreboding and dominant above the Alpine village of Grindelwald, it has been the inspiration for Hollywood films, books and countless ...