A mountaineering dispute continues to simmer after climber Stephan Siegrist questioned a new speed record set by Nicolas Hojac and Philipp Brugger.

The Eiger Ultra-Trail broadcast starts on July 19 at 4 a.m. Europe/Paris time—that’s July 18 at 8 p.m. Mountain Time. The ...

The Eiger, joins Mont Blanc, the Matterhorn, and Gran Paradiso as major climbing destinations this time of year, and is reviewed below. The Mountain Monuments of the Alps.

Since the first ascent in 1938, nearly 60 people have lost their lives trying to climb the formidable north face. In 1957, an ...

The Eiger, 13,015 ft., in Switzerland presents one of the most daunting climbs in the Alps. While it offers various routes, the North Face remains a prestigious and perilous challenge for even the ...

Here are some more facts about the deadly avalanche on the Eiger yesterday. Falling ice triggered the major slide down the west flank of the Eiger yesterday at 1:45 pm local time.

Eiger's stock reacted to the article with a quick upward run to a high of $2.98 after opening at $2.14. It closed the day at $2.52. It has since drifted down closing on 02/16/2023 at $2.20.