Glaciers visibly receding; peaks more prone to avalanches; high temps, lack of snow making rockfalls more common.

The soaring peaks of the Karakoram and Himalayas, once the domain of daring climbers and extreme adventurers, are turning ...

Marina Krauss, climber and partner of Laura Dahlmeier in rock climbing, stated that the biathlete could have survived if they ...

They turned back short of the summit because of safety concerns, but their timing was unlucky. Dahlmeier was rappelling when ...

German Olympic champion Laura Dahlmeier’s climbing partners said on Thursday the decision to leave her body on a remote peak ...

Laura Dahlmeier's final climb ends in tragedy, but her legacy—and final wish to remain on the mountain—will be honored ...

Olympic champion Laura Dahlmeier's climbing partner has spoken of the heartbreaking moment she was forced to leave the ...

Her mountaineering partner alerted rescue services and an international recovery team was dispatched to the area. A ...

Laura Dahlmeier, who had won two Olympic biathlon golds, had climbed to around 18,700ft on the daunting Laila Peak in ...

German biathlon champion Laura Dahlmeier has died on a mountain in northern Pakistan after a climbing accident at remote site ...

The Olympic gold medallist was ascending Laila Peak in the Karakoram mountain range on Monday (28 July) when she was struck ...