which form the central part of the Swiss Alps. In this image, the sunlight comes from the southeast, illuminating the snow-capped mountains and creating thick shadows over the northern slopes.

But one of Switzerland's main draws is, of course, the Swiss Alps, attracting wintertime sports enthusiasts to its snow-covered slopes ... bridge is called the Peak Walk by Tissot, named after ...

In a helicopter high above the Swiss Alps, we see climate change in action ... A scar suddenly appears in the bright white snow. A crumple of silver and red. "That's the plane," says our guide ...

Dive into Gstaad, where ... reliable snow without the holiday crowds. Avoid the December rush unless you're keen on spending New Year's Eve with Europe's jet set (and paying peak-season prices ...

We asked five British Mountain Guides who are based in the Alps this question - Tim Blakemore, Jon Bracey, Matt Helliker, Andy Perkins and Tania Noakes. All of them picked a peak in Switzerland ...

Elevation : The Alps Trail & Peak Running Resource. The book contains much more than trail running routes – it’s full of photos, stories from some of the sport’s characters, general Swiss Alps travel ...

The number of fatal accidents in the Swiss Alps during the first six months of ... and numerous avalanches caused by unusually high levels of snow. Experts say people venturing into the mountains ...