Three people died on Matterhorn last week in two separate accidents. By chance, a mountain guide filmed one of the victims shortly before the man fell to his death. The guide, Eukeni Soto, was shocked ...
The Matterhorn Bobsleds ride was the world's first rollercoaster to use steel tubular track, according to the Disneyland website. It was built by manufacturer Arrow Development and was the first ...
The Matterhorn Bobsleds is not an original 1955 attraction at Disneyland, but it’s so deeply ingrained in the park’s mythology that it may as well be. That mountain, its snow-capped peak rising on one ...
Extraordinary coincidences led to a misunderstanding about an accident on the Matterhorn. Yet the lesson remains: Mountaineering is no joke, the Matterhorn is a serious endeavor, and mistakes ...
A South Korean man has become the seventh climber this year to fall to their death on the Matterhorn peak in Switzerland as guides continue to call on officials to close the mountain for being “too ...
Explorers have mapped the surface of the iconic Matterhorn painstakingly by foot, by satellite, and now by drone, thanks to a partnership between drone maker senseFly and nonprofit Drone Adventures.
Even if you’ve never tasted a Toblerone, you may recognize its iconic packaging. The honey- and nougat-flecked chocolate bar comes in a triangular box that evokes the Matterhorn peak in its logo. One ...
Sam Evermore and his father trained for two years to achieve their dream summit. Three years after becoming the youngest person to summit Yosemite's El Capitan rock formation, 11-year-old Sam Evermore ...
Switzerland’s famed Matterhorn mountain was illuminated with an American flag for a few hours as a symbol of solidarity during the coronavirus pandemic. “Our thoughts are with all American people at ...
Toblerone is changing its chocolate bar's iconic packaging as the company moves to comply with new "Swissness" laws. But don't worry: The chocolate will stay the same. The wrapper will no longer ...
Thousands of passengers at destinations across the world have been left without a return flight home after the venerable airline Thomas Cook collapsed. More than 150,000 of the firm’s passengers are ...
In a quiet corner of the Monte Rosa Hotel in Zermatt, Switzerland’s highest ski resort, there is a room full of faded photographs of Britain’s bravest (and most reckless) mountaineers. These are the ...