In the Remy family, climbing is a tradition from father to son. Through the exploits of the father, Marcel Remy, but also through the unparalleled commitment of the two sons, Claude and Yves, the Remy family has gained international recognition in the world of climbing. (more…)
With the end of the summer fast approaching, it is now possible to draw up a first assessment of mountain tourism. Between capricious weather and instability due to the Covid epidemic, let's discover the first results of this summer for the mountains. (more…)
Clearly, climate change is no longer the preserve of environmentalists. Many people (such as young people) have become aware that this phenomenon is affecting our planet and, consequently, our homes. Mountain enthusiasts are also on the front line of seeing that glaciers are melting and wildlife is changing rapidly. In this context, helping to raise awareness to reduce our greenhouse…
It is important for everyone to know what climate change is, as it is part of our lives and our future. The definition of climate change is now fairly clear thanks to the work of scientists and researchers around the world and the commitment to the issue by international organisations such as the UN. According to the researchers, it is…
With more than 10,000 km of slopes, France has many ski areas, bringing many tourists to its slopes every year. However, these snow sports enthusiasts have a real impact on the environment, both on the fauna and the flora. With the French government's decision to close the ski lifts, the mountains remain in danger - walkers and sports enthusiasts are…
Talking about climate change often rhymes with melting ice. Indeed, it is one of the most evocative and well-documented signs linked to the increase in greenhouse gases. The melting of glaciers is now a real risk for mankind, threatening and creating disasters in all corners of the globe. (more…)
Snow... or not? Snow-cover at 20m resolution is now available on MountaiNow (mobile app and web) for the entire Alps - thanks to a partnership with Exolabs. (more…)