What are the Alps? What is it like in the Alps? Video: The Alps with Sue Venir Climate Change What is tourism like in the Alps? The model above uses cardboard boxes and towels to show how fold ...

And which will continue via new routes up Mont Blanc and Monte Rosa. Three great mountains, three symbols of the Alps, the mountain range where alpinism came to life and where, according to Barmasse ...

Mountain Research and Development, Vol. 21, No. 4, The Alps in Europe and the Southern Alps in New Zealand (Nov., 2001), pp. 340-349 (10 pages) The European Alps (Alps) and Southern Alps of New ...

Mountain running in Switzerland ... It also meant tapping into years of experience, hours pouring over maps, and plenty of logistical planning. Finding the best trails in the Alps led us to iconic ...

Mountains draw travelers in for a variety of activities year-round. Some even seem to define a region. Take, for example, the Alps -- an iconic range that traverses western Europe. Similarly ...

With glacier-clad peaks rising almost vertically from thickly forested valleys, the North Cascades are often called the American Alps ... hoary marmots sunbathe. Mountain goats clamber on rock ...