A practical guide to exploring the Alps' classic highlights. These mountains have long been winter favourites, and they’re now becoming increasingly popular in the summer, too.

Dähler toggles between map layers while revising the Swiss mountains in Adobe Photoshop. To edit the Alps, the first step is to remove any extraneous glaciers. The aerial data collected by the ...

THE MOUNTAIN village of Susch is tucked away in the Engadine valley in the eastern Swiss Alps, with an elevation of 4,718 feet and a population of just over 200.

The Alps: High Mountains in Motion, by Andreas Fischer (teNeues Verlag, £29.95) The Alps are a place of high drama — extreme weather, shifting seasons, the freeze and melt of ice, avalanches ...

Mountainous five-day race from April 21-25 offers a tune-up for the Giro d'Italia – here are the details on how to watch Tour of the Alps online, on TV, and from anywhere.