This former graveyard of the ambitious into a playground for professionals. A journalist photographs the Eiger north face during a Media event on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the first ...

The Harlin family first fell in love with the country almost a half-century ago. In 1962, Harlin's father, an ex-fighter pilot with matinee-idol looks, became the first American to climb the Eiger's ...

Mountaineers Thomas Huber, 58, and Stfan Siegrist, 52, have been working on a new route on the North Face of the iconic Eiger for over five years. Huber and Alpinist Jonas Schild, 32, recently gave it ...

As we write, Thomas Huber is on the legendary North Face of the Eiger in the Swiss Alps, trying to finish a route called Memoriam. Huber, his brother Alex, and Jonathan Siegrist first attempted it in ...

Austrian climber Barbara Zangerl is the recipient of the Paul Preuss Prize 2025. Awarded in memory of the bold Austrian alpinist, past winners are Reinhold Messner, Hanspeter Eisendle, Albert Precht, ...

After working on a new route on the North Face of the Eiger for three days, Thomas Huber and Jonas Schild returned home. They plan to try again after Christmas, conditions permitting. Their reason for ...