The outlook wasn't promising when we arrived at the Pfalzer Hut in Liechestein on the first day of July.

What’s a keen hiker to to do in the winter when the mountains become blanketed in snow? If you’ve ever tried walking in deep, soft snow...

Christmas Day: towering Atlantic rollers barrelling into a high-walled inlet like juggernauts into an alley, smashing themselves into...

Liesbeth and I had such a blast last September on our hut-to-hut hike in the Mont Blanc region, that almost as soon as it ended we were...

Travelling abroad wasn’t easy last summer. In fact, Liesbeth and I counted ourselves lucky to get to the Alps at all. We’d already had...