Leukerbad, Switzerland
Top Stories in and near Leukerbad
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7 Reasons the Tour du Mont Blanc Needs to Be on Your Bucket List
Mont Blanc, the tallest peak in the Alps, is iconic. Rising an impressive 15,774 feet above sea level, Mont Blanc's first ascent in 1786 marked the birth of modern mountaineering. Today, the ascent is still challenging...but there's a less technical adventure nearby that is one of the world's bes...Read more -
Chamonix, France
7 Ways To Get Ready for Hiking in the Alps
People have been trekking through the Alps for centuries, pushing their legs and lungs as they enjoy the beauty of snow-capped peaks, wildflowers, charming villages, and alpine meadows. It's a must-do adventure for all lovers of mountains, and it pays to prepare your body (and your gear!) so you ...Read more -
Switzerland
VIDEO: This Swiss Ski Photographer Is Color Blind (and Takes Amazing Photos)
As a ski bum in his home town in the Swiss Alps, it's no shock that Oskar Enander fell into a career as a ski photographer. That is, except for the fact that he is color blind. Watch this video from DPS Skis as they tell Oskar's story and how his life in the mountains shaped his career. Bonus poi...Read more