A dream which had started when the Italian mountain guide Christoph Hainz waltzed up the route, almost by chance, in an impressive 4 hours 30 minutes. But these ascents never come about by chance: ...

Swiss mountaineer Jean Troillet and the Frenchmen Martial Dumas and Jean-Yves Fredriksen have made the first ascent of "Sébastien Gay" (600m ABO), a new difficult route up the North Face of the ...

Swiss mountaineer Nicolas Hojac is known for scaling peaks all over the world – including many speedy ascents of the Eiger north face in his home country.

Alison Hargreaves would have turned 63. She had already become one of the best climbers of her generation when she died at ...

Before their history-making descent, only three people had skied down Mount Robson - all on the less technical north face shown below. Mount Robson dominates North America’s Rocky Mountain range ...

Nestled high in the Swiss Alps, this pretty little hidden gem is a picture perfect paradise with breathtaking views and a ...

Jennifer Veilleux didn’t know what she was getting herself into when she agreed to a winter vacation with friends in ...

The objective of the Eiger Australian Small Companies managed fund is The fund aims to outperform its benchmark over rolling five year periods (after fees). What is the strategy for the Eiger ...

Ueli Steck’s warm character, insatiable drive and astonishing climbs made him one of the greatest climbers and mountaineers ...

The fund provides exposure to an actively managed portfolio of stocks with a small-medium level of capitalisation that are listed, or expected to be listed, on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) ...

Sitting on a sunny shelf, Wengen shares a ski area with Grindelwald, and most of the slopes are above its neighbour, under the towering north face of the Eiger ... top of the mountain open ...