Etiket: Alps
Rein Kooyman painted rocks in the Alps; a ‘pointless’ project that brought peace and comfort
Photo from the series ‘This Too Shall Pass’.Image Natascha Libbert Some artists change the way you look at something forever. In the documentary Leaning into the Wind (2017) I saw…
Huge downpour of rain fell in the Alps, but Rhine water level will soon drop ‘normal’ again | Inland
Inland shipping will look at the weather forecasts with dismay. For the holidaymaker, next week’s summer weather is a continuation of a wonderful summer, but for water transport it is…
Disbelief about Roland (64) fatal fall in the Alps: “One of the most experienced climbers in the Netherlands”
A Dutch mountaineer was killed in the Swiss Alps on Monday night, Swiss police confirmed. It concerns 64-year-old Roland Knowam, one of the most experienced all-round climbers in the Netherlands,…
Disbelief about Roland (64) fatal fall in the Alps: ‘One of the most experienced climbers in our country’ | Abroad
sixth deadA Dutch mountaineer was killed in the Swiss Alps on Monday night, Swiss police confirmed. It concerns 64-year-old Roland Knowam, one of the most experienced all-round climbers in the…
Already two bodies and crashed plane uncovered by melting glaciers in Swiss Alps | Weather news
Temperatures are also reaching record highs in the Swiss Alps. Glaciers are melting there, exposing a landscape that was previously invisible. Hikers have already found two bodies and a plane…
Melting glaciers in the Alps are revealing their secrets: two bodies and plane wreckage found | Abroad
According to police, two French tourists found the human remains and the plane wreckage last Wednesday while climbing the Chessjen glacier, in the canton of Valais. They were taken off…
The melting of a glacier outcrops the remains of a lost plane in the Alps
The remains of a plane that crashed in the Swiss Alps in 1968 and never found have been discovered in a glacier by the thaw of this The Swiss police…
Climate and change routes in Alps steeds minder begaanbaar door recordwarmte
“The omstandigheden change soon in no way in a good manner”, so reports the Franse Alpine Club over the Mont Blancmassief. In Chamonix, the Compagnie des Guides ten zeerste af…
Popular routes in Alps banned due to melting glaciers | Abroad
Routes that are normally safe this time of year are now dangerous due to the risk of falling rocks being released from the ice, for example. “At the moment there…
Popular hiking trails in the Alps banned due to melting glaciers | NOW
Due to the high temperatures, there is little snow in the Alps and glaciers are melting at a rapid rate. This summer, a number of popular hiking routes in the…