Last weekend, a climb ended in tragedy on 3,798m Grossglockner, Austria’s highest mountain. We examine what went wrong.

Put it this way: there are 282 peaks over 3,000ft (914m) high in Scotland, but only eight in England, and while Scotland ...

Antarctica is home to a peak shaped like a perfect pyramid — but contrary to what conspiracy theorists say, the mountain's four symmetrical faces were forged through natural processes.

What's the best 4,000m peak in the Alps for beginners? We asked five British Mountain Guides who are based in the Alps this question - Tim Blakemore, Jon Bracey, Matt Helliker, Andy Perkins and Tania ...

The Alps are Europe’s biggest mountain range ... creating some of the highest mountains in Europe, like the Matterhorn, Mont Blanc, and the Eiger. There are many glaciers here, these are massive ...

Whilst many are able to name Everest as the tallest mountain in the world and others can point to iconic peaks such as Mont Blanc in the Alps or Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest mountain in Africa ...