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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

From gentle strolls to zipline thrills: summer hiking in the Swiss Alps

The Swiss Alps offer diverse summer hiking experiences, combining stunning scenery with well-marked trails and thrilling via ferrata routes.
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fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

16 of the Best Things to Do in the Italian Dolomites in Any Season

The Dolomites offer year-round outdoor adventures including iconic hikes, via ferrata climbs, and overnight stays in mountain huts amid dramatic alpine scenery.
fromSnowBrains
4 months ago

Teen Climber Killed in Slab Avalanche on Zugspitze, Germany's Highest Peak - SnowBrains

According to initial reports, the older climber was clipped into the fixed-rope section 20 meters above, when he saw the slab release and shouted a warning to his partner. His younger partner, who was not secured to the cable at that moment, could not avoid the avalanche and was swept away and carried down steep, rocky terrain by the snow masses. The 21-year-old was able to alert search and rescue immediately.
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